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M5.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-09-03 03:38:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 3, 2025 at 03:38 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 03:38:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
51.56131, 159.31250
Temperature
11.6°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
Vilyuchinsk164.4 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy173.4 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 125 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 133 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 135 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours8
First 24 hours16
First 72 hours25
Strongest subsequent eventM6.1
M5.62025-09-03 03:38:22 UTC6.1 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia] M5.32025-09-03 03:38:25 UTC12.4 km M5.22025-09-03 04:02:17 UTC68.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-09-03 04:02:17 UTC67.0 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.92025-09-03 04:02:17 UTC63.9 km M4.92025-09-03 04:02:20 UTC66.9 km166 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.32025-09-03 05:27:53 UTC131.4 km M4.22025-09-03 08:20:15 UTC51.4 km M4.22025-09-03 13:32:49 UTC69.9 km M4.52025-09-03 17:02:00 UTC109.2 kmNear east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M4.52025-09-03 17:02:03 UTC91.1 km121 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia M5.02025-09-03 23:56:34 UTC69.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#136
Earlier events M≥41111
Earlier events M≥5541
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 UTC122.5 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC125.8 km M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC85.3 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC85.3 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC126.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

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