Earthquake 169 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (5.6 mww) (2025-08-25 22:13:12 UTC)
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on 169 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia, at 2025-08-25 22:13:12 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 169 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mww)
5.6
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qqx7
Nearest Places
- Mys Gorelyy / 88.55 km
- Mys Rakushiy / 88.76 km
- Mys Busha / 89.05 km
- Bukhta Otlivnaya / 89.16 km
- Mys Nigori / 90.5 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
3.3
ICELAND REGION
Time:
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.0
7 km SSW of Devore, CA
Time:
Depth: 5.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.77 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.9
66 km SSE of Cantwell, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 60.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 60.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.9
2 km SE of Cowichan Bay, Canada
Time:
Depth: -0.21 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: -0.21 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
2.9
TARAPACA, CHILE
Time:
Depth: 92.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 92.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.6
KURIL ISLANDS
Time:
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 35.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)