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M4.7 Earthquake near Northcentral Siberia, Russia (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-08-23 19:38:13 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On August 23, 2025 at 19:38 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Northcentral Siberia, Russia (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
06670af613b13e976108ebc14f4cf92161a7fda0
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-23 19:38:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Respublika Saha (Akutia)
Source
gfz
Coordinates
65.77000, 112.34000
Temperature
6.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.1 km)
Regional average: 49.1 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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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries

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