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M5.7 Earthquake near 108 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

UTC time: 2025-11-04 23:49:26 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.7

Depth: 58.4 km
Source: USGS

108 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.7 earthquake was recorded near 108 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia on November 4, 2025 at 23:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 58 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.7

Depth

58.4 km

UTC time

2025-11-04 23:49:26 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

49.70660, 155.92930

Temperature

5.6°C

Depth profile

Shallow

58.4 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Vilyuchinsk397.7 kmNE25'204

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy417.6 kmNE181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

Karpinsky Group

Distance: 62 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
Chikurachki Activity reported

Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
Fuss Peak

Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia
Nemo Peak

Distance: 82 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
Shirinki

Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 693 m ·Russia
Tao-Rusyr Caldera

Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'272 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1

First 24 hours2

First 72 hours3

Strongest subsequent eventM5.7

M5.42025-11-04 23:49:28 UTC7.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.42025-11-05 16:26:08 UTC28.1 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.52025-11-07 13:46:46 UTC126.5 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.42025-11-16 16:22:51 UTC114.0 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.42025-11-16 16:22:54 UTC111.3 km43 km ESE of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia M5.22025-11-16 18:48:44 UTC143.4 kmEast of Kuril Islands M5.12025-11-16 18:48:49 UTC134.8 kmEAST OF KURIL ISLANDS M4.72025-11-20 04:17:15 UTC135.3 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.42025-11-20 15:42:10 UTC101.1 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.42025-11-21 15:06:37 UTC134.9 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.82025-11-26 16:07:11 UTC122.8 kmKuril Islands M4.82025-11-26 16:07:16 UTC123.2 kmKURIL ISLANDS

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

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

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#18

Earlier events M≥4414

Earlier events M≥5181

Compared since2025-02-03

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.52025-08-04 04:20:53 UTC110.2 km212 km S of Severo-Kurilsk, Russia M6.42025-07-30 14:47:41 UTC140.1 kmKURIL ISLANDS M6.32025-08-04 04:20:54 UTC109.1 kmEast of Kuril Islands M6.22025-08-04 04:20:54 UTC97.5 kmEAST OF KURIL ISLANDS M6.22025-08-04 04:20:53 UTC110.2 km212 km S of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

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