2026-01-12 01:52:58 (M5.6) northwest of the Kuril Islands 47.6 147.4 (70fa9)

M5.6 Earthquake - northwest of the Kuril Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.6
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 12 Jan 2026 01:52:58 Time near the Epicenter (1): 12 Jan 2026 11:52:58 Time in your area (1): 12 Jan 2026 07:22:58
Location	47.573N 147.352E
Depth	406 km
Distances	263.9 km (163.6 mi) N of Kuril'sk, Russia 344.8 km (213.8 mi) E of Dolinsk, Russia 356.0 km (220.7 mi) E of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia 362.5 km (224.8 mi) ENE of Korsakov, Russia 364.5 km (226.0 mi) ESE of Poronaysk, Russia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 10.3 km; Vertical 9.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 56; Dmin = 354.3 km; Rmss = 0.81 seconds; Gp = 61° Version =
Event ID	us 7000rp3w

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