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M4.8 earthquake - 144 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

2919 d ago · 20 Oct 2018, 09:51 UTC 144 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 144 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on 20 Oct 2018, 09:51 UTC at a depth of 43 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:11 UTC

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