M4.7 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-07-30 13:26:56 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
63.0 km
Source
EMSC

KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 13:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near KURIL ISLANDS. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 63 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
780074c1439d2a9e18131d43cda72bc7542e58c5
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
63.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 13:26:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.04320, 156.39050
Temperature
12.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 63 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 63 km
Shallow
63 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: 66 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 73 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Chikurachki Activity reported
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia
  • Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·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.

Earthquake overview

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