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M4.8 Earthquake near 68 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-07 19:08:42 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near 68 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia (Russia) on September 7, 2025 at 19:08 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 83 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
88f4cb3ffc8087c2a5cd9fa9d92b4041a38669fb
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
83.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-07 19:08:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Sahalinskaa oblast'
Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.08980, 155.83230
Temperature
11.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 83.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 83.4 km
Intermediate
83.4 km
83.4 km — deeper than the regional average (49.1 km)
Regional average: 49.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 32 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
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    Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Vernadsky Ridge
    Distance: 56 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia
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    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·Russia
  • Ebeko
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia

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05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries

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