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M4.9 Earthquake near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-11-25 22:26:57 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
33.0 km
Source
EMSC

EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On November 25, 2025 at 22:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near EAST OF KURIL ISLANDS. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
6a52a6e02c986fc869fd35869d4bd6e2bdb3099d
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-25 22:26:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.38000, 159.02000
Temperature
1.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 178 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 179 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Kambalny
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia
  • Diky Greben
    Distance: 186 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·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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