M4.7 Depth: 46.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 130 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-08-02 17:10:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 130 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on August 2, 2025 at 17:10 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 46 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
46.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-02 17:10:32 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.93630, 159.42290
Temperature
15.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 46 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 46 km
Shallow
46 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: 101 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 117 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 118 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia

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