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M4.5 Earthquake near 109 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-08-07 17:23:16 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
62.7 km
Source
USGS

109 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 109 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on August 7, 2025 at 17:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 63 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
15911b22da356efd40d4fed1588d95bc4ee15eec
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
62.7 km
UTC time
2025-08-07 17:23:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.15900, 159.41550
Temperature
13.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 62.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 62.7 km
Shallow
62.7 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

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 89 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 107 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 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.

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