Earthquake KURIL ISLANDS (6.0 mw) (2025-08-27 03:49:51 UTC)
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on KURIL ISLANDS, at 2025-08-27 03:49:51 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 KURIL ISLANDS
Recommendation
Major Earthquake
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.
Magnitudo (mw)
6.0
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250827_0000073
Nearest Places
- Mys Tri Sestry / 45.03 km
- Kamni Tri Sestry / 45.05 km
- Tri Sestry / 45.26 km
- Vtoraya Rechka / 45.49 km
- Rechka Tret’ya / 45.77 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.61 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 10.61 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
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Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.9
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Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.9
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Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.2
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Time:
Depth: 5.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.26 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
6.0
98 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Time:
Depth: 53.41 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 53.41 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)