M4.1 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-12-25 06:22:23 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
40.0 km
Source
EMSC

KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On December 25, 2025 at 06:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near KURIL ISLANDS. With a focal depth of about 40 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 EMSC.

Details

ID
5bfb5b0da6fafd71bca5eb9cb4120c9affe871dc
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-25 06:22:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
44.46000, 148.97000
Temperature
5.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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

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

Stats (last 24h)

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