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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000r3l7
USGS us6000r3l7

25 Aug 2025, 07:48

east of the Kuril Islands

A magnitude 6.1 mww earthquake at 9 km depth.

Depth9 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated12 November 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is east of the Kuril Islands?

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49.372600, 160.042800

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000r3l7
Coordinates
49.3726, 160.0428
Network
us
Significance
572