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M4.7 Depth: 35.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-07-30 15:31:40 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on July 30, 2025 at 15:31 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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 EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 15:31:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.19910, 155.82830
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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

  • Tao-Rusyr Caldera
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'272 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Nemo Peak
    Distance: 84 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
  • Kharimkotan
    Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'145 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Russia
  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Sinarka
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 911 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia

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