M5.00 Earthquake – 16 km WSW of Shikotan, Russia

20 September 2026, 23:25 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck 16 km WSW of Shikotan, Russia on 20 September 2026, 23:25 UTC, at a depth of 64.9 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
16 km WSW of Shikotan, Russia
Date & time
20 September 2026, 23:25 UTC
Coordinates
43.7443, 146.5339
Depth
64.94 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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