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M4.0 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-06-22 02:11:08 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on June 22, 2025 at 02:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
c43a93c8d5eec0848d2995c286b9b5fd6739b7a0
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-22 02:11:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.05790, 146.45300
Temperature
14.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Tomariyama [Golovnin]
    Distance: 116 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 535 m ·Last eruption: 1848 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Raususan [Mendeleev]
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 882 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Chachadake [Tiatia]
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'772 m ·Last eruption: 1981 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Tenchozan
    Distance: 155 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 1'046 m ·Japan
  • Rausudake
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Japan
  • Ruruidake [Smirnov]
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'481 m ·Japan - administered by 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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