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M5.2 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-10-03 15:16:04 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
33.0 km
Source
NNSN

Earthquake location (45.997, 151.065)

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M5.2 Earthquake · 2025-10-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.2 Earthquake · 2025-10-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (45.997, 151.065) on October 3, 2025 at 15:16 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

ID
3652c5709b80542411fb7860745e3e94ed2b30d2
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 15:16:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
45.99700, 151.06500

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Nemuro526.0 kmSW31'223
Kitami615.2 kmW119'135
Sapporo835.5 kmW1'973'832

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Kuril Arc at 46.3°N
    Distance: 37 km ·Elevation: -100 m ·Russia
  • Chirpoi
    Distance: 61 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 742 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Kolokol Group
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'328 m ·Last eruption: 1973 ·Russia
  • Milna
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'504 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·Russia
  • Ivao Group
    Distance: 111 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'426 m ·Russia
  • Zavaritzki Caldera
    Distance: 123 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#6
Earlier events M≥434
Earlier events M≥510
Compared since2025-01-01

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.02025-07-14 21:37:53 UTC78.4 kmKuril Islands M5.82025-07-14 21:38:01 UTC66.9 kmKURIL ISLANDS M5.82025-07-14 21:37:59 UTC63.1 kmKuril Islands M5.72025-07-14 21:37:59 UTC63.1 kmKuril Islands M5.32025-10-03 15:15:57 UTC83.1 kmEvent of magnitude 5.3, near of Asahikawa (Monde)

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