3 Aug 2026, 21:42 UTC · Aug 3, 5:42 PM ET

M4.9 earthquake 203 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 203 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia at Aug 3, 5:42 PM ET, 10 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, 21:42 UTC
Location	49.275°, 157.963° – 203 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Depth	10.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000thvj

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	–
5.6	206 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 21, 5:38 PM 329 d ago	12 km	–
5.4	133 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia · PAGER green	Jun 7, 10:53 AM 131 d ago	17 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	212 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Sep 27, 3:25 AM 385 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	–
4.8	250 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Dec 18, 5:52 PM 302 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	112 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Jun 20, 6:21 PM 118 d ago	35 km	–
4.7	122 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Jun 7, 6:51 AM 131 d ago	35 km	–
4.7	162 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia	Dec 23, 2:49 PM 297 d ago	10 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 203 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

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.