M5.6 earthquake 206 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 206 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia at Nov 21, 5:38 PM ET, 12 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.6 mww |
| Time | 21 Nov 2025, 22:38 UTC |
| Location | 49.666°, 158.558° – 206 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.2 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | us6000rpql |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 133 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green | Jun 7, 10:53 AM 131 d ago | 17 km | – |
| 5.2 | 254 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | May 29, 12:05 PM 140 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 220 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Dec 26, 9:25 PM 294 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 213 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Nov 16, 1:48 PM 334 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 158 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Nov 14, 6:33 AM 336 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 212 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Sep 27, 3:25 AM 385 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 147 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Jan 26, 9:44 AM 263 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 203 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Aug 3, 5:42 PM 74 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 211 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Jun 21, 7:04 PM 117 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 117 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Jun 7, 6:46 AM 131 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.9 | 119 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Apr 22, 3:40 AM 178 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.9 | 217 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia | Nov 25, 5:26 PM 325 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 206 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.6 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 12 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.2 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.9.
More
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.