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M4.7 Depth: 27.3 km

M4.7 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-08-27 08:28:50 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on August 27, 2025 at 08:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 27 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
M4.7
Depth
27.3 km
UTC time
2025-08-27 08:28:50 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.81870, 159.18140
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 27.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 27.3 km
Shallow
27.3 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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  • Khodutka
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  • Visokiy
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  • Asacha
    Distance: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 113 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia

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