M4.5 earthquake - 65 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
3560 d ago · 17 Jan 2017, 18:28 UTC 65 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
What happened
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 65 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on 17 Jan 2017, 18:28 UTC at a depth of 79 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 08:27 UTC
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