M4.9 Earthquake near Kuril Islands

UTC time: 2025-07-30 22:26:04 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
76.0 km
Source
GFZ

Kuril Islands

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About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 22:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Kuril Islands. At around 76 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
c9206a7c601fc6d85bc74a5147ea2dbb8399d43f
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
76.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 22:26:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
49.84000, 156.47000
Temperature
12.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76 km
Intermediate
76 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

  • Distance: 85 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 89 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia
  • Chikurachki Activity reported
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 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

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