A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 184 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (114 miles) on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude 159.8309 East, latitude 51.5274 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 15/10/25 / 2025-10-15 05:57:03 / October 15, 2025 @ 5:57 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rh8c. Id of event: us6000rh8c. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 5.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:57:03 / 5:57 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days ninety-seven and in the last 365 days one thousand, three hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 184 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.
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