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M4.7 Earthquake near 212 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-06-16 04:06:49 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

212 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 212 km ESE of Kuril’sk, Russia on June 16, 2025 at 04:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
b953a68886ae1f2dbf7397bd03005c1f2f4e85df
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-16 04:06:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
44.71420, 150.47390
Temperature
8.1°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

  • Ivao Group
    Distance: 132 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'426 m ·Russia
  • Moyorodake [Medvezhia]
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'124 m ·Last eruption: 1999 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Kolokol Group
    Distance: 151 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'328 m ·Last eruption: 1973 ·Russia
  • Kuril Arc at 46.3°N
    Distance: 178 km ·Elevation: -100 m ·Russia
  • Sashiusudake [Baransky]
    Distance: 198 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'128 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Chirpoi
    Distance: 204 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 742 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·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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