M5.4 Depth: 70.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-10-11 03:08:44 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On October 11, 2025 at 03:08 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. 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

70.0 km

UTC time

2025-10-11 03:08:44 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Russia

City

Kamcatskij kraj

Source

emsc

Coordinates

53.32000, 159.71000

Temperature

4.6°C

Map

Depth profile

Intermediate

70 km

70 km — deeper than the regional average (50.7 km)

Regional average: 50.7 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy77.5 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

Zhupanovsky

Distance: 48 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
Avachinsky

Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
Dzenzursky

Distance: 63 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
Koryaksky

Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
Akademia Nauk

Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
Karymsky

Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1

First 24 hours3

First 72 hours9

Strongest subsequent eventM6.4

M5.42025-10-11 03:08:45 UTC8.9 km79 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.42025-10-11 11:20:05 UTC125.2 km M4.42025-10-12 01:20:30 UTC21.8 km M4.72025-10-12 07:56:35 UTC118.5 km M4.92025-10-12 07:56:36 UTC111.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.52025-10-12 18:10:53 UTC124.7 km M4.82025-10-12 18:10:53 UTC124.7 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M4.82025-10-12 18:10:59 UTC103.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.52025-10-12 18:11:04 UTC98.4 km60 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.82025-10-14 03:47:44 UTC66.5 km M5.02025-10-14 03:47:45 UTC53.0 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.22025-10-14 09:27:01 UTC48.0 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#151

Earlier events M≥41224

Earlier events M≥5622

Compared since2025-01-16

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 UTC93.0 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC84.6 km M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC126.1 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC124.9 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.82025-09-18 18:58:18 UTC46.3 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka

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