M4.5 Earthquake near 189 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-10-02 01:37:19 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

189 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

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About this earthquake

On October 2, 2025 at 01:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 189 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. 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

ID
6767a9b8bf25e6990b5fea0477672eb77ba382ce
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-02 01:37:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.51750, 159.96400
Temperature
10.4°C

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

  • Distance: 159 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 172 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 174 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 175 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·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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