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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag strikes near Vilyuchinsk in Russia


Earthquake location 51.8125S, 158.5964WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 125 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (78 miles) on Thursday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/09/25 / 2025-09-25 06:04:15 / September 25, 2025 @ 6:04 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 83.358 km (52 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: usd0013tqu. Unique identifier: usd0013tqu. The temblor was picked up at 06:04:15 / 6:04 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 158.5964° East, latitude 51.8125° North, depth = 83.358 km.

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days thirty, in the past 30 days eighty-three and in the last 365 days eight hundred and twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 125 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 158.5964° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 51.8125° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 83.358 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 125 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-25 06:04:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-25 12:21:14 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 312 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 47 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.213 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.51 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 133 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID usd0013tqu Id of event.
Event Code d0013tqu An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,usd0013tqu, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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