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M4.3 Depth: 55.4 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 62 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-08-04 13:48:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 4, 2025 at 13:48 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 62 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 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
M4.3
Depth
55.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-04 13:48:16 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.47710, 156.95540
Temperature
11.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 55.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 55.4 km
Shallow
55.4 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

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