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M4.4 Earthquake near Northwest of Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2025-07-27 19:12:18 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
415.0 km
Source
GFZ

Northwest of Kuril Islands

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About this earthquake

On July 27, 2025 at 19:12 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Northwest of Kuril Islands. The deep hypocenter at about 415 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
1221a1cfef4999563f272ec2a0202a842b930d93
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
415.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-27 19:12:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.82000, 152.90000
Temperature
9.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 415 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 415 km
Deep
415 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Alaid
    Distance: 214 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Russia
  • Shirinki
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Chikurachki
    Distance: 244 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Ebeko
    Distance: 251 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia
  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 255 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·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.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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