Earthquake 247 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (5.0 mb) (2025-09-15 17:15:42 UTC)
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 247 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia, at 2025-09-15 17:15:42 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 247 km SE 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 (mb)
5.0
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us7000qwci
Nearest Places
- Oyashio / 157.08 km
- Skala Vladimira / 217.71 km
- Rif Nezametnyy / 217.73 km
- Mel’ Koksher / 218.5 km
- Zenkevich Rise / 221.28 km
Comment
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