A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 147 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (91 miles) on Tuesday. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:31:15 / 6:31 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 157.4864 East, latitude 49.6782 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/09/25 / 2025-09-09 06:31:15 / September 9, 2025 @ 6:31 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000reaw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000reaw. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days seventy-four and in the last 365 days three hundred and ninety-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 147 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia.

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