| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | 48.455, 154.809 |
| UTC time | 2026-10-06 16:48:21.805 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 16:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 579.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 154.809 and latitude 48.455.
| Location | 264 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-10-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 579.0 km |
| Yelizovo | 583.7 km |
| Nemuro | 914.4 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 918.7 km |
| Korsakov | 925.4 km |
| Abashiri | 948.5 km |
| Kholmsk | 966.6 km |
| Kitami | 987.4 km |
| Kushiro | 1013.3 km |
| Wakkanai | 1052.8 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1066.4 km |
| Otofuke | 1086.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.4
273 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-08-01 06:48 UTC
9.1 km
M 4.4
Kuril Islands
Unknown · 2026-07-26 18:00 UTC
51.1 km
M 4.0
296 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-07-05 02:23 UTC
45.1 km
M 5.9
299 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-07-03 08:22 UTC
45.3 km
M 4.4
208 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-06-28 14:36 UTC
61.3 km
M 4.5
Kuril Islands
Unknown · 2026-06-24 15:29 UTC
40.1 km
M 4.1
283 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-06-07 01:48 UTC
53.6 km
M 4.3
181 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk
Russia · 2026-05-22 16:25 UTC
85.2 km
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