M4.4 Depth: 35.7 km

M4.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-09-18 21:06:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on September 18, 2025 at 21:06 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
35.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 21:06:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.93500, 160.54940
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.7 km
Shallow
35.7 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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