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M5.2 Depth: 66.9 km

M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-09-11 03:35:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 11, 2025 at 03:35 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde). With a focal depth of about 67 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
66.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-11 03:35:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
51.88868, 159.25395
Temperature
13.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 66.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 66.9 km
Shallow
66.9 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
Vilyuchinsk129.5 kmNW25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy137.4 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 95 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 109 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 111 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours15
First 24 hours22
First 72 hours42
Strongest subsequent eventM7.7
M4.52025-09-11 04:22:22 UTC47.6 km M5.02025-09-11 04:53:56 UTC53.5 km182 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.02025-09-11 04:53:57 UTC32.4 km M5.32025-09-11 04:54:22 UTC58.2 km185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.32025-09-11 04:54:22 UTC37.6 km M5.52025-09-11 04:54:24 UTC3.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42025-09-11 04:54:31 UTC30.8 kmEvent of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.82025-09-11 05:05:54 UTC58.3 km187 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.82025-09-11 05:05:54 UTC47.1 km M4.82025-09-11 05:52:44 UTC50.4 km178 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.82025-09-11 05:52:44 UTC41.8 km M5.02025-09-11 05:52:48 UTC29.1 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#330
Earlier events M≥41256
Earlier events M≥5608
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 UTC94.5 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC96.0 km M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC61.7 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC61.0 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC96.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

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