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M4.4 Depth: 50.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-10-25 21:00:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on October 25, 2025 at 21:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 50 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-25 21:00:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
50.54000, 157.21000
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 50 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 50 km
Shallow
50 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

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