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Event Overview A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Kuril Islands on 6th October 2026 at 16:48 UTC, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at a depth of 26 km, placing it within the shallow‑to‑intermediate range…
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the Kuril Islands region on 4th September 2026 at 23:52 UTC, according to USGS‑linked seismic telemetry. The quake occurred at a depth of around 40 km, placing it in the shallow-to-intermediate zone typical of subduction‑related…
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the Kuril Islands on 3rd July 2026, occurring at a depth of 55 km. The event was recorded by global seismic monitoring agencies and classified as a moderately deep earthquake, typical of the tectonically active…
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Kuril Islands at a shallow depth of 5 km, producing strong but localised shaking in one of the world’s most active seismic regions. No tsunami warnings or major damage reports have been issued, but…
The Kuril Islands consist of the Greater Kuril Chain and, at the southwest end, the parallel Lesser Kuril Chain. The group termed the ‘South Kurils’ consists of those of the Lesser Kuril Chain together with Kunashir and Iturup in the…
The Kuril Islands consist of the Greater Kuril Chain and, at the southwest end, the parallel Lesser Kuril Chain. The group termed the ‘South Kurils’ consists of those of the Lesser Kuril Chain together with Kunashir and Iturup in the…
The Kuril Islands consist of the Greater Kuril Chain and, at the southwest end, the parallel Lesser Kuril Chain. The group termed the ‘South Kurils’ consists of those of the Lesser Kuril Chain together with Kunashir and Iturup in the…
The Kuril Islands consist of the Greater Kuril Chain and, at the southwest end, the parallel Lesser Kuril Chain. The group termed the ‘South Kurils’ consists of those of the Lesser Kuril Chain together with Kunashir and Iturup in the…
The Kuril Islands consist of the Greater Kuril Chain and, at the southwest end, the parallel Lesser Kuril Chain. The group termed the ‘South Kurils’ consists of those of the Lesser Kuril Chain together with Kunashir and Iturup in the…
The Kuril Islands consist of the Greater Kuril Chain and, at the southwest end, the parallel Lesser Kuril Chain. The group termed the ‘South Kurils’ consists of those of the Lesser Kuril Chain together with Kunashir and Iturup in the…