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M4.2 Earthquake near 9 km E of Bol’shoy Kamen’, Russia

UTC time: 2025-03-23 12:03:01 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
496.3 km
Source
USGS

9 km E of Bol’shoy Kamen’, Russia

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About this earthquake

On March 23, 2025 at 12:03 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 9 km E of Bol’shoy Kamen’, Russia. The deep hypocenter at about 496 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
59b66e80ae6749820f48ff66a93490a5d40438f6
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
496.3 km
UTC time
2025-03-23 12:03:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.09860, 132.46600

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 496.3 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 496.3 km
Deep
496.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Jingpohu
    Distance: 312 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: -520 ·China
  • Changbaishan
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'744 m ·Last eruption: 1903 ·China-North Korea
  • Longgang Group
    Distance: 495 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·China

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Vladivostok International AirportRussia · VVO · UHWW
    41.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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

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