Magnitude
M4.6
- Depth
- 566.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Primorskij kraj
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M4.6 Earthquake near Eastern Russia-Northeastern China Border Region (Russia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Eastern Russia-Northeastern China Border Region (Russia) on December 16, 2025 at 14:38 UTC. At roughly 566 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by GFZ.
Details
ID
19bb736e054e092736fc5c7262766b5c273deffc
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
566.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-16 14:38:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Primorskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
42.65000,
130.70000
Temperature
-10.1°C
Depth profile
Deep
566 km
566 km — deeper than the regional average (49.1 km)
Regional average: 49.1 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
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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