M4.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-07-30 11:10:45 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 11:10 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS. 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 11:10:45 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.51240, 158.11290
Temperature
13.1°C

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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
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

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    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
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    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
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    Distance: 131 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
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