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M4.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 180 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-07-30 12:19:11 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 12:19 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 180 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 12:19:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
49.09690, 156.72600
Temperature
12.9°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: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'272 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
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    Distance: 148 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
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    Distance: 151 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Kharimkotan
    Distance: 161 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'145 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Russia
  • Chikurachki
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 168 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia

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