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M4.8 Depth: 9.2 km

M4.8 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-09-19 20:46:47 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 19, 2025 at 20:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
9.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 20:46:47 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.14360, 160.93390
Temperature
11.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.2 km
Shallow
9.2 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

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