M5.7 Earthquake near 32 km W of Kosh-Agach, Russia

UTC time: 2025-02-15 01:48:11 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
13.0 km
Source
USGS

32 km W of Kosh-Agach, Russia

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M5.7 Earthquake near 32 km W of Kosh-Agach, Russia · 2025-02-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.7 Earthquake near 32 km W of Kosh-Agach, Russia · 2025-02-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On February 15, 2025 at 01:48 UTC, a magnitude M5.7 earthquake occurred near 32 km W of Kosh-Agach, Russia. With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

ID
6bdc6e4a343de85454584440689711fdb762ca71
Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
13.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-15 01:48:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
49.99910, 88.22370

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13 km
Shallow
13 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Ölgii170.0 kmSE28'400
Altay239.0 kmS190'064
Novokuznetsk424.5 kmN539'616

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Comparison of seismic sources

3 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.5 to M5.7.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
USPM5.510.0 km5.2 km
NNSNM5.713.0 km5.4 km
USGSM5.713.0 km0.0 km

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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