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M4.8 Depth: 35.5 km

M4.8 Earthquake near 187 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-11 05:05:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near 187 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on September 11, 2025 at 05:05 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 36 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
M4.8
Depth
35.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 05:05:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.41680, 159.62280
Temperature
13.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.5 km
Shallow
35.5 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

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 151 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 159 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 161 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia

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