4.4
Earthquake Details: Kuril Islands
Sep 23, 2026, 01:44:16
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake occurred near Kuril Islands on Sep 23, 2026 at 01:44:16. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 46.24 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth46.24 km
Significance298
Latitude46.8489
Longitude152.9319
Event IDus6000tx07
Magnitude4.4
Updated:Sep 23, 2026, 02:11:00 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 23, 2026, 10:44:16 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 23, 2026, 01:44:16 UTC
46.24 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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