Earthquake details

Saturday, April 18, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Kuril Islands on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 04:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nemuro, about 570.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 151.895 and latitude 45.779.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 45.779, 151.895
UTC time 2026-04-18 04:40:12.867
Location Kuril Islands
Country Kuril Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-04-18

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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