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

UTC time: 2025-08-02 17:10:32 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
46.0 km
Source
USGS

130 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

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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

ID
b9af3a5e5671182fd1b87b9ed4fbdb03a0f75113
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

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

  • Distance: 101 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Distance: 116 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 117 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 118 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 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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