Earthquake 41 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (4.8 mb) (2025-08-16 08:20:44 UTC)

1755332444

50.4259, 156.5541

79.20 KM

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on 41 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia, at 2025-08-16 08:20:44 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 41 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Recommendation
Strong Earthquake

Action

Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.