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M4.7 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-10-01 16:05:50 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
60.0 km
Source
EMSC

KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on October 1, 2025 at 16:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 60 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
0920c24f9b31d508055108a3df4bd1e1707f9ee9
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-01 16:05:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
48.29000, 154.39000
Temperature
7.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sinarka
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 911 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·Russia
  • Ekarma
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'170 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Raikoke
    Distance: 84 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 551 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Russia
  • Sarychev Peak
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'496 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Russia
  • Kharimkotan
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'145 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Russia
  • Chirinkotan
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 724 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Russia

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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