M4.4 Depth: 35.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near 148 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-30 21:09:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near 148 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on September 30, 2025 at 21:09 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-30 21:09:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.65330, 159.04110
Temperature
10.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 106 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 112 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 114 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

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