M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-08-09 23:11:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on August 9, 2025 at 23:11 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-09 23:11:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.12110, 159.48260
Temperature
13.4°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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
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    Distance: 168 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
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