M4.8 Depth: 4.6 km

M4.8 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-10-03 18:08:11 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On October 3, 2025 at 18:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
4.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 18:08:11 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.09980, 159.02030
Temperature
8.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 4.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 4.6 km
Shallow
4.6 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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