M5.8 Depth: 76.0 km

M5.8 Earthquake near 56 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-10-11 12:25:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 11, 2025 at 12:25 UTC, a magnitude M5.8 earthquake occurred near 56 km SE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 76 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
76.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-11 12:25:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.32630, 156.69740
Temperature
6.9°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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk312.8 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy332.2 kmNE181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Vernadsky Ridge
    Distance: 58 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'183 m ·Russia
  • Ebeko
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'103 m ·Last eruption: 2024 ·Russia
  • Chikurachki
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 96 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Alaid
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours8
Strongest subsequent eventM5.8

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#24
Earlier events M≥4493
Earlier events M≥5199
Compared since2025-01-11

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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