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M4.5 Earthquake near KURIL ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-09-22 13:42:53 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
70.0 km
Source
EMSC

KURIL ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

On September 22, 2025 at 13:42 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near KURIL ISLANDS. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
f9b9197e57b659fdf364f596a9e005fad3198e99
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-22 13:42:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
49.26000, 156.33000
Temperature
11.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70 km
Intermediate
70 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nemo Peak
    Distance: 115 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 994 m ·Last eruption: 1938 ·Russia
  • Tao-Rusyr Caldera
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'272 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Karpinsky Group
    Distance: 119 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'326 m ·Russia
  • Kharimkotan
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'145 m ·Last eruption: 1933 ·Russia
  • Chikurachki Activity reported
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'781 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Russia
  • Fuss Peak
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'742 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Russia

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

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