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M4.2 Depth: 76.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-09-09 00:23:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on September 9, 2025 at 00:23 UTC. At around 76 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
76.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-09 00:23:18 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.82970, 155.84640
Temperature
11.8°C

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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

  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 48 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Chikurachki
    Distance: 61 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
  • Shirinki
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·Russia
  • Nemo Peak
    Distance: 80 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
  • Vernadsky Ridge
    Distance: 84 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia

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