== PRELIMINARY REPORT == Event type: Earthquake Region: Kuril Islands Geographic coordinates: 44.580N, 148.990E Magnitude: 6.5 Depth: 23 km Universal Time (UTC): 28 Dec 2023 09:15:15 Time near the Epicenter (1): 28 Dec 2023 19:15:15 Time in your area (1): 28 Dec 2023 09:15:15 Location with respect to nearby cities: 113.6 km (70.4 mi) SE of Kuril’sk, Russia 307.6 km (190.7 mi) ENE of Nemuro, Japan 325.3 km (201.7 mi) ENE of Shibetsu, Japan 341.7 km (211.8 mi) ENE of Nakashibetsu, Japan 553.2 km (343.0 mi) ESE of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us 6000m05c This event has been reviewed by a seismologist (1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000m05c?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey DISCLAIMER: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer This email was sent to quake@xxxxxxxxxxx You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude (Default World Profile) for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters, go to https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/ To unsubscribe, send a one-line reply to this message with: STOP quake@xxxxxxxxxxx