M4.9 Depth: 96.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2025-07-03 21:09:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 21:09 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Kuril Islands. At around 96 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
96.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 21:09:13 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
46.55000, 151.54000
Temperature
8.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 96 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 96 km
Intermediate
96 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Milna
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'504 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·Russia
  • Chirpoi
    Distance: 51 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 742 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Zavaritzki Caldera
    Distance: 52 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia
  • Kuril Arc at 46.3°N
    Distance: 60 km ·Elevation: -100 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Prevo Peak
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Last eruption: 1825 ·Russia
  • Uratman
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 678 m ·Russia

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