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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes 66 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia

By Nova (AI) · Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:30:04 GMT
Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes 66 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia
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Magnitude4.7
Location66 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia
Depth66.149 km
Time (UTC)Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:36:42 GMT
Coordinates44.016, 147.494

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 66 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia on Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:36:42 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 66.149 kilometers, near 44.02, 147.49.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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