Earthquake EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS (6.2 mw) (2025-08-01 18:20:46 UTC)

1754072446

50.2427, 159.0579

11.70 KM

A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck on EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS, at 2025-08-01 18:20:46 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

Recommendation
Major Earthquake

Action

Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.

Earthquake EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS (6.2 mw) (2025-08-01 18:20:46 UTC)

Magnitudo (mw)

6.2

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250801_0000269

Nearest Places

Oyashio / 149.17 km
Zenkevich Rise / 160.81 km
Mys Inkanyush / 165.54 km
Kamen’ Gavryushkin / 165.81 km
Rodnikovyy / 167.63 km

Comment

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Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

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Depth: 7.00 km
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Nearest Earthquake

127 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Time: 1754096402
Depth: 40.50 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

KURIL ISLANDS
Time: 1754096402
Depth: 40.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS
Time: 1754094126
Depth: 47.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS
Time: 1754093356
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

219 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Time: 1754072445
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)