M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-07-22 10:25:19 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth: 31.0 km
Source: GFZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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About this earthquake

On July 22, 2025 at 10:25 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

148bd3b721e03989b9f95a425878897381159c3b

Magnitude

M5.0

Depth

31.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-22 10:25:19 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

gfz

Coordinates

52.34000, 160.02000

Temperature

12.1°C

Depth profile

Shallow

31 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy123.6 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

Vilyuchinsky

Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
Mutnovsky

Distance: 124 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
Avachinsky

Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
Barkhatnaya Sopka

Distance: 131 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
Gorely

Distance: 137 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
Koryaksky

Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours16

First 24 hours29

First 72 hours76

Strongest subsequent eventM8.8

M5.02025-07-22 11:14:22 UTC34.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.82025-07-22 11:14:31 UTC28.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-07-22 11:15:09 UTC8.3 km129 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.92025-07-22 11:15:09 UTC18.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-07-22 11:15:14 UTC7.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-07-22 11:47:16 UTC33.8 km156 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.92025-07-22 11:47:20 UTC25.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-07-22 11:47:22 UTC9.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.72025-07-22 11:51:03 UTC16.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-07-22 11:51:05 UTC25.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-07-22 12:21:02 UTC59.0 km159 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.22025-07-22 12:21:03 UTC40.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#100

Earlier events M≥4291

Earlier events M≥5127

Compared since2025-01-16

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.52025-07-20 06:49:06 UTC49.4 km153 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.52025-07-20 06:49:04 UTC49.3 km154 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.42025-07-20 06:49:04 UTC79.7 km2025 Eastern Kamchatka, Russia Earthquake M7.42025-07-20 06:49:03 UTC74.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M7.42025-07-20 06:49:02 UTC79.7 km2025 Eastern Kamchatka, Russia Earthquake

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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