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M4.3 Earthquake near 86 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-02-28 10:36:06 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
87.4 km
Source
USGS

86 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

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About this earthquake

On February 28, 2025 at 10:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 86 km SSW of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. At around 87 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
94cfa92384a9a341a8b2db0fc8dfb92e30b34bb9
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
87.4 km
UTC time
2025-02-28 10:36:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
49.96030, 155.64260

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 87.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 87.4 km
Intermediate
87.4 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: 27 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Chikurachki Activity reported
    Distance: 42 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Shirinki
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·Russia
  • Vernadsky Ridge
    Distance: 73 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia
  • Nemo Peak
    Distance: 74 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·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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