2026-04-18 00:28:21 (M5.0) Kuril Islands 45.4 151.0 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Kuril Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 18 Apr 2026 00:28:22 Time near the Epicenter (1): 18 Apr 2026 10:28:22 Time in your area (1): 18 Apr 2026 05:58:22
Location	45.390N 150.964E
Depth	35 km
Distances	242.7 km (150.5 mi) E of Kuril’sk, Russia 487.0 km (301.9 mi) ENE of Nemuro, Japan 501.8 km (311.1 mi) ENE of Shibetsu, Japan 518.7 km (321.6 mi) ENE of Nakashibetsu, Japan 658.4 km (408.2 mi) ESE of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 10.2 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 57; Dmin = 677.8 km; Rmss = 0.80 seconds; Gp = 137° Version =
Event ID	us 6000sr09

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