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M4.5 earthquake - 33 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

1121 d ago · 23 Sept 2023, 01:49 UTC 33 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 33 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on 23 Sept 2023, 01:49 UTC at a depth of 110 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.

The nearest town in our records is Vilyuchinsk, about 295 km away in Kamchatka, Russia.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 11:11 UTC

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