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M5.2 Earthquake near E. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BORDER REG. (China)

UTC time: 2025-10-25 11:45:23 UTC Local time: —
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M5.2 Earthquake near E. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BORDER REG. (China) · 2025-10-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.2 Earthquake near E. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BORDER REG. (China) · 2025-10-25 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near E. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BORDER REG. (China) on October 25, 2025 at 11:45 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 562 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by EMSC. China: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.1.

Details

ID
c3b4917628cf9a38bc314974efb349a6d33a854d
Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
561.7 km
UTC time
2025-10-25 11:45:23 UTC
Local time
—
Country
China
City
ji lin sheng
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.07880, 131.00170
Temperature
0.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 561.7 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 561.7 km
Deep
561.7 km
561.7 km — deeper than the regional average (18.3 km)
Regional average: 18.3 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Hunchun57.5 kmSW77'028
Vladivostok70.9 kmE604'901

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Jingpohu
    Distance: 207 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: -520 ·China
  • Changbaishan
    Distance: 269 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'744 m ·Last eruption: 1903 ·China-North Korea
  • Longgang Group
    Distance: 377 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·China

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Vladivostok International AirportRussia · VVO · UHWW
    99.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 555 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#1
Earlier events M≥45
Earlier events M≥53
Compared since2025-03-23

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.22025-10-25 11:45:22 UTC21.8 kmEastern Russia-Northeastern China Border Region M5.22025-10-25 11:45:21 UTC15.8 kmEastern Russia-Northeastern China Border Region M5.12025-10-25 11:45:21 UTC3.3 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Vladivostok (Monde) M4.52025-08-29 03:18:45 UTC49.2 kmE. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BORDER REG. M4.22025-03-23 12:03:01 UTC118.9 km9 km E of Bol’shoy Kamen’, Russia

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