M4.6 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-10-16 03:34:10 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
40.0 km
Source
EMSC

NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on October 16, 2025 at 03:34 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
1711e77f25f797c548c76383ea3c4fe7f2538f8a
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-16 03:34:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.32000, 159.58000
Temperature
5.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 157 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Distance: 161 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia

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.

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