M4.5 Depth: 25.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-06-19 07:28:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near KURIL ISLANDS on June 19, 2025 at 07:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 25 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
25.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 07:28:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.74560, 151.83570
Temperature
7.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 25 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 25 km
Shallow
25 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

  • Kuril Arc at 46.3°N
    Distance: 97 km ·Elevation: -100 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Chirpoi
    Distance: 115 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 742 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Milna
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'504 m ·Last eruption: 1914 ·Russia
  • Zavaritzki Caldera
    Distance: 131 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 612 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia
  • Kolokol Group
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'328 m ·Last eruption: 1973 ·Russia
  • Prevo Peak
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Last eruption: 1825 ·Russia

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