| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.7 km |
| Coordinates | 45.472, 150.958 |
| UTC time | 1969-08-02 00:34:21.390 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 2, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Saturday, August 2, 1969 at 00:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro (Russia - RU), about 490.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 150.958 and latitude 45.472.
| Location | 242 km E of Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-08-02
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.7
266 km E of Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-04-19 09:03 UTC
|
43.7 km |
|
M 5.2
Kuril Islands
Unknown · 2026-04-18 04:40 UTC
|
80.5 km |
|
M 5.0
242 km E of Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-04-18 00:28 UTC
|
9.1 km |
|
M 4.3
222 km ENE of Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-02-21 18:55 UTC
|
57.6 km |
|
M 4.3
223 km ENE of Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-01-03 22:58 UTC
|
99.1 km |
|
M 4.4
176 km E of Kuril’sk
Russia · 2025-12-31 00:27 UTC
|
72.7 km |
|
M 4.3
244 km ENE of Kuril’sk
Russia · 2025-12-30 14:29 UTC
|
57.8 km |
|
M 4.6
Nemuro
Japan · 2025-12-17 01:48 UTC
|
99.2 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.