The 2007 Kuril Islands earthquake occurred east of the Kuril Islands on 13 January at . The shock had a moment magnitude of 8.1 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VI (Strong). A non-destructive tsunami was generated, with maximum wave amplitudes of . The earthquake is considered a doublet of the 8.3 magnitude 2006 Kuril Islands earthquake which occurred two months prior on 15 November 2006 approximately 95 km to the southeast.
See also 1963 Kuril Islands earthquake 1994 Kuril Islands earthquake List of earthquakes in 2007 List of earthquakes in Japan Kamchatka earthquakes Okhotsk microplate
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