M5.2 Depth: 561.7 km

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

UTC time: 2025-10-25 11:45:23 UTC Local time:
M5.2 earthquake near ji lin sheng on Oct 25, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.2 Earthquake near E. RUSSIA-N.E. CHINA BORDER REG. (China) · 2025-10-25 11:45:23 UTC

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 M3.1.

Details

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

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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 (18.5 km)
Regional average: 18.5 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

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

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