3 Aug 2026, 11:26 UTC · Aug 3, 7:26 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake 80 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 80 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia at Aug 3, 7:26 AM ET, 70 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.9 mb
Time	3 Aug 2026, 11:26 UTC
Location	49.961°, 155.971° – 80 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Depth	70.2 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000thre

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
6.0	111 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Jun 7, 6:41 AM 131 d ago	18 km	–
5.8	64 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Oct 11, 8:25 AM 370 d ago	48 km	–
5.7	107 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 4, 6:49 PM 346 d ago	71 km	–
5.6	165 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Mar 19, 3:43 AM 212 d ago	16 km	–
5.6	72 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Dec 7, 11:34 AM 313 d ago	59 km	1 report
5.6	52 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Oct 10, 7:16 AM 371 d ago	67 km	–
5.5	43 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Aug 14, 8:43 PM 63 d ago	72 km	–
5.3	125 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Aug 19, 2:07 PM 58 d ago	52 km	–
5.3	78 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Oct 25, 7:13 AM 356 d ago	60 km	–
5.2	101 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Oct 11, 1:00 PM 5 d ago	83 km	–
5.2	159 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Aug 1, 4:02 PM 76 d ago	57 km	–
5.2	92 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Nov 2, 10:55 PM 348 d ago	77 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 80 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 70 km.

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 M5.5.

Earthquakes

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.