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

UTC time: 2025-09-03 23:56:39 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
59.5 km
Source
USGS

100 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

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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

ID
61d5108e77cc17ed9aa5ea8452a3e0e9db01180c
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

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

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.

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