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M4.9 Depth: 59.5 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 100 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-03 23:56:39 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 100 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on September 3, 2025 at 23:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 60 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
59.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 23:56:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.14660, 159.13860
Temperature
10.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 59.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 59.5 km
Shallow
59.5 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

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 72 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 88 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 92 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 95 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

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