M4.8 Earthquake Near Shikotan, Russia

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Earthquakes

• M4.6 · Kuril Islands — 23 hours ago
• M4.2 · 101 km ENE of Noda, Japan — 23 hours ago
• M4.8 · 85 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia — 31 hours ago
• M4.3 · 42 km SW of Urakawa, Japan — 47 hours ago
• M4.5 · Kuril Islands — 3 days ago
• M4.4 · 279 km ENE of Kuril’sk, Russia — 3 days ago

Weather

• 14° · Clear — Wind 35 km/h

Recent changes

• Origin — 2026-10-06T17:47:04.306Z
• Depth — 35 km
• USGS id — us6000u0ji
• Tsunami flag — No tsunami flag on this event

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