M4.9 Depth: 64.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-09-19 19:01:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on September 19, 2025 at 19:01 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 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 GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
64.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 19:01:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.04000, 159.32000
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 64 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 64 km
Shallow
64 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

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    Distance: 89 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
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  • Visokiy
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 108 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia

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