Magnitude
5.0
KURIL ISLANDS
Nov 11, 2026 at 05:26 UTC
Depth
30.3 km
Coordinates
44.3915°, 149.4063°
Earthquake location and epicenter ·
Source: EMSC ·
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Event ID:
emsc-20261111_0000060
Earthquake Magnitude Scale
How strong is this earthquake?
M2.0–3.9
Minor
Usually not felt
M4.0–4.9
Light
Often felt; minor shaking
This Earthquake (M5.0)
M5.0–5.9
Moderate
Can cause damage nearby
M6.0–6.9
Strong
Potentially damaging
M7.0–7.9
Major
Can cause serious damage
M8.0+
Great
Can cause widespread damage
Magnitude describes earthquake size, not the shaking intensity at a particular location. Effects vary by depth, distance, and local conditions.
