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M4.4 Earthquake near 212 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-10-05 16:29:24 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

212 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

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About this earthquake

On October 5, 2025 at 16:29 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near 212 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
a9bfd5497f9383c5fd10f2059264e6f81dc63a93
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-05 16:29:24 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.31010, 160.04470
Temperature
10.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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: 179 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 191 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·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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