Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 64.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
KURIL ISLANDS
M4.5 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on August 4, 2025 at 15:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 65 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
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Details
ID
ade6ed72c1d46922f218497390f239fd88180fff
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
64.6 km
UTC time
2025-08-04 15:57:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.94150,
156.07500
Temperature
12.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
64.6 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
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Chikurachki Activity reported
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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