# M 4.8 — 85 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia

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## Agency facts

- Magnitude: M 4.8 (mb)
- Depth: 35 km
- Origin time: 2026-10-06 17:47 UTC
- Status: Reviewed by USGS
- Last revised: 2026-10-06 20:48 UTC
- Nearest indexed city: Kushiro, Japan · 290 km

## Source clocks

- Origin time: 2026-10-06T17:47:04.306Z
- Agency revision: 2026-10-06T20:48:11.040Z
- Retrieved by this site: 2026-10-11T18:26:07.302Z

## Citation and sources

M 4.8 earthquake, 85 km ENE of Shikotan, Russia

35 km deep

Reviewed by a USGS seismologist

Revised by USGS

Origin time: 2026-10-06 17:47 UTC

Agency revision: 2026-10-06 20:48 UTC

Retrieved by this site: 2026-10-11 18:26 UTC



Sources:

USGS: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u0ji



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