M4.6 Earthquake near 161 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-11-08 09:41:28 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
36.1 km
Source
USGS

161 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 161 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia on November 8, 2025 at 09:41 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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

ID
f4300d850b88a991c1711a4cdf230695159f1d2d
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
36.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-08 09:41:28 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.62950, 159.44000
Temperature
0.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.1 km
Shallow
36.1 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

  • Distance: 125 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 138 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia

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Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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