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M4.5 Earthquake near 60 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-10-12 18:11:04 UTC Local time: —
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M4.5 Earthquake near 60 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (Russia) · 2025-10-12 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near 60 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (Russia) · 2025-10-12 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 60 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (Russia) on October 12, 2025 at 18:11 UTC. At around 86 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
3c3c82c1db1aa300ef4159092631b591c15563c7
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
86.1 km
UTC time
2025-10-12 18:11:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.53850, 159.02150
Temperature
7.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 86.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 86.1 km
Intermediate
86.1 km
86.1 km — deeper than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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

  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 57 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 60 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 67 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Of 331 other entries for this area and period, 200 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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