M4.6 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-08-03 16:47:51 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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About this earthquake

On August 3, 2025 at 16:47 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
1dbe8774e0adf3470dd7d1acbfc798a7e0b01d40
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-03 16:47:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.69000, 160.85000
Temperature
12.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Distance: 151 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Distance: 159 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Distance: 166 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·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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