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M4.9 Depth: 36.1 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-11 10:40:41 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on September 11, 2025 at 10:40 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
36.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 10:40:41 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.38770, 159.59750
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.1 km
Shallow
36.1 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: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
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