Earthquake 166 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia (6.0 mww) (2025-08-02 14:14:04 UTC)
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on 166 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia, at 2025-08-02 14:14:04 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 166 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
Recommendation
Major Earthquake
Major Earthquake
Action
Violent shaking with widespread damage possible.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. After the initial shock, carefully evacuate the building. Outdoors: Stay in an open area. Expect aftershocks and potential hazards.
Magnitudo (mww)
6.0
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000qxn6
Nearest Places
- Mys Piratkov / 96.58 km
- Bukhta Malyy Piratkov / 97.08 km
- Piratkov / 97.15 km
- Malyy Piratkov / 97.32 km
- Mys Koren’ / 97.38 km
Comment
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Depth: 18.82 km
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Depth: 54.00 km
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Depth: 54.02 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 54.02 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 10.00 km
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Depth: 10.00 km
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Depth: 19.73 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 19.73 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)