3 Oct 2025, 16:07 UTC · Oct 3, 12:07 PM ET · PAGER green

M6.1 earthquake 177 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 177 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia at Oct 3, 12:07 PM ET, 19 km deep, strong – damage in populated areas near the epicenter.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	6.1 mww
Time	3 Oct 2025, 16:07 UTC
Location	51.627°, 159.908° – 177 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Depth	19.0 km
Felt reports	0
Max. estimated intensity (MMI)	4.0
PAGER alert	green
USGS event	us6000rei1

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
6.2	127 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green	Jan 22, 7:42 AM 267 d ago	47 km	–
6.1	142 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 3, 3:44 AM 347 d ago	29 km	–
6.0	149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 4, 6:28 PM 346 d ago	28 km	–
5.9	157 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green	Mar 8, 1:08 PM 222 d ago	16 km	–
5.9	155 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 3, 10:45 PM 347 d ago	20 km	–
5.9	131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 3, 2:10 AM 348 d ago	22 km	–
5.8	165 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green	Oct 2, 12:34 PM 14 d ago	29 km	–
5.7	190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green	Feb 25, 11:59 PM 233 d ago	18 km	–
5.7	229 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green	Dec 15, 2:33 PM 305 d ago	34 km	–
5.7	149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green	Nov 3, 2:11 AM 348 d ago	35 km	–
5.6	183 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green	Oct 22, 10:31 PM 359 d ago	16 km	–
5.6	172 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green	Sep 22, 2:18 PM 389 d ago	17 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 177 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia earthquake?

Magnitude 6.1 (mww), strong – damage in populated areas near the epicenter. Depth 19 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 4.0 on the Modified Mercalli scale.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.