Kuril Islands Earthquake: M 6.1 - 13 km ENE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Date & time: 2023-09-01 20:49:54 (UTC)

Local time at epicenter: Saturday, Sep 2, 2023 at 7:49 am

Latitude/ Longitude: 50.703°N 156.316°E

Epicenter: Severo-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, 694550

Magnitude: 6.1

Depth: 141.2 km

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Nearby towns/cities

• 13.6 km (8.5 mi) ENE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
• 286.1 km (177.8 mi) SSW of Vilyuchinsk, Kamchatka, Russia
• 306.4 km (190.4 mi) SSW of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka, Russia
• 310.3 km (192.8 mi) SSW of Yelizovo, Kamchatka, Russia
• 691.3 km (429.6 mi) SSW of Klyuchi, Kamchatka, Russia

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:

• IV Severo-Kuril'sk
• IV Ozernovskiy

Sources:

• USGS: M 6.1 - 13 km ENE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia
• IRIS 

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