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M4.7 Depth: 26.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 144 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-08-13 15:35:59 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2025 at 15:35 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 144 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
26.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-13 15:35:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.60670, 158.17300
Temperature
13.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26 km
Shallow
26 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

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    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
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    Distance: 126 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
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