M4.6 Depth: 25.8 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 155 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-10-23 07:03:49 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 23, 2025 at 07:03 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 155 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 26 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
25.8 km
UTC time
2025-10-23 07:03:49 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.96640, 160.06880
Temperature
4.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25.8 km
Shallow
25.8 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

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 138 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 153 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 155 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 159 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia

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