Moderate earthquake, 5.8 mag has occurred near Kuril Islands

A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.8 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, Kuril Islands (0 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 14/07/25 / 2025-07-14 21:37:59 / July 14, 2025 @ 9:37 pm UTC/GMT. The 5.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:37:59 / 9:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 75.906 km, 151.3708° East, 46.5241° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000qcp2. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qcp2. The epicenter was at a depth of 75.906 km (47 miles).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	151.3708° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	46.5241° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	75.906 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	Kuril Islands	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-07-14 21:37:59	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-07-14 21:59:57	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI	4.169	The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	518	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	108	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	18.446	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.74 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	38	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mww	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000qcp2	Id of event.
Event Code	7000qcp2	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000qcp2,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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