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M4.8 Earthquake near 133 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-12-25 13:17:02 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
52.6 km
Source
USGS

133 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near 133 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia on December 25, 2025 at 13:17 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 53 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
02a28f1271a308ecfbef040585683a4cec87707b
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
52.6 km
UTC time
2025-12-25 13:17:02 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.30200, 148.94700
Temperature
6.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52.6 km
Shallow
52.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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