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M5.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-07-30 01:52:07 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 01:52 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 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. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 01:52:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.66760, 159.31840
Temperature
12.6°C

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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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk153.7 kmNW25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy162.2 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 116 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 128 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 129 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours75
First 24 hours234
First 72 hours318
Strongest subsequent eventM6.5
M5.62025-07-30 01:52:13 UTC3.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-07-30 02:01:08 UTC100.0 kmEAST OF KURIL ISLANDS M5.32025-07-30 02:05:15 UTC128.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-07-30 02:05:17 UTC137.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-07-30 02:25:05 UTC47.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-07-30 02:39:57 UTC70.2 kmEAST OF KURIL ISLANDS M4.82025-07-30 02:48:23 UTC51.1 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M6.02025-07-30 02:48:28 UTC65.9 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-07-30 02:53:15 UTC145.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-07-30 02:59:31 UTC37.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-07-30 02:59:32 UTC46.2 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-07-30 03:07:52 UTC140.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#48
Earlier events M≥4292
Earlier events M≥5142
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC112.0 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC114.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC112.0 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC75.4 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC75.3 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
658
Country (24h)
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