QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000a2p3
USGS usp000a2p3
29 Oct 2000, 22:03
east of the Kuril Islands
A magnitude 5.5 mwc earthquake at 49.6 km depth.
Published location
Where is east of the Kuril Islands?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
47.782000, 155.651000
Open the interactive map ↗Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What the numbers mean
Magnitude measures event size; depth locates the source below the surface. Neither value alone establishes local damage or personal risk.
Need a current safety answer?
Use local emergency authorities and the live USGS event page. This historical evidence page is not an alert service.
Continue exploring
Nearby events with a similar magnitude
Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000a2p3
Coordinates
47.782, 155.651
Network
us
Significance
465