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M4.2 Earthquake near Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2025-02-02 11:04:50 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
70.7 km
Source
USGS

Kuril Islands

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About this earthquake

On February 2, 2025 at 11:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near Kuril Islands. At around 71 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
baf6995a0f11fc5516f874cfd80ec0207354df55
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
70.7 km
UTC time
2025-02-02 11:04:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
46.99890, 152.65110

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.7 km
Intermediate
70.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Uratman
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 678 m ·Russia
  • Prevo Peak
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Last eruption: 1825 ·Russia
  • Ketoi
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Russia
  • Zavaritzki Caldera
    Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia
  • Ushishur
    Distance: 58 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 357 m ·Last eruption: 1884 ·Russia
  • Srednii
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 36 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.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
612
Country (24h)
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