M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-22 08:05:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on September 22, 2025 at 08:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 08:05:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.52410, 159.72820
Temperature
11.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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: 147 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 160 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 161 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia

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