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M4.6 Earthquake near Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2025-07-29 07:38:31 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
145.0 km
Source
GFZ

Kuril Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Kuril Islands on July 29, 2025 at 07:38 UTC. At around 145 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 data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
a57b37813fd46f836ac11d341db2faea51bf4e1c
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
145.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-29 07:38:31 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
48.74000, 153.45000
Temperature
10.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 145 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 145 km
Intermediate
145 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

  • Chirinkotan
    Distance: 27 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 724 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Russia
  • Ekarma
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'170 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Raikoke
    Distance: 52 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 551 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Russia
  • Sinarka
    Distance: 56 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 911 m ·Last eruption: 1878 ·Russia
  • Sarychev Peak
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'496 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Russia
  • Kharimkotan
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'145 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·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.

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