Earthquake Impact Data for Russia, October 2025

A geospatial dataset from the World Food Programme's ADAM system details a magnitude 5.8 earthquake near Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia on October 11, 2025. It includes the epicenter coordinates, depth, and an initial impact assessment of 3 people within 50km. The data is provided in GEOJSON and CSV formats under a CC-BY-SA-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Map the earthquake's epicenter and affected area based on the provided latitude and longitude coordinates.
• Model seismic hazard and population exposure based on the magnitude, depth, and reported impacted population.
• Support post-disaster needs assessment and resource allocation based on the automated impact analysis.
• Integrate event data into historical disaster databases for trend analysis based on the specific date and location.

Strengths

• Provides precise geographic coordinates (latitude 50.3263, longitude 156.6974) and event parameters (magnitude 5.8, depth 76.024 km).
• Includes a specific initial impact metric (3 people impacted within 50km).
• Sourced from an operational humanitarian analysis system (WFP ADAM).

Limitations

• Row count and full column-level documentation are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality and completeness require manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

WFP Automated Disaster Analysis & Mapping (ADAM)

Collection Method

Automated collection, analysis, and mapping of geospatial and socio-economic information following sudden-onset emergencies.

Time Range

2025-10-11

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-21 22:09:31.852553; freshness should be verified.

Geography

56 km SE of Severo-Kuril'sk, Russia