Light earthquake, 4 mag strikes near Severo-Kuril’sk in Russia

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A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 167 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (104 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 12:22:37 / August 2, 2025 @ 12:22 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). The 4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:22:37 / 12:22 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 156.5612° East, 49.194° North, depth 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qqu7. Id of event: us7000qqu7.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-nine, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 167 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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