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M5.0 earthquake - 131 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

443 d ago · 31 Jul 2025, 00:06 UTC 131 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 131 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on 31 Jul 2025, 00:06 UTC at a depth of 29 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Vilyuchinsk, about 254 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:47 UTC

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