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USGS us6000tixr

7 Aug 2026, 15:21

56 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 77.6 km depth.

Depth77.6 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated22 August 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 56 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia?

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50.357700, 156.744300

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000tixr
Coordinates
50.3577, 156.7443
Network
us
Significance
385