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M4.4 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-15 16:09:53 UTC Local time: —

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M4.4 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-09-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.4 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-09-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 15, 2025 at 16:09 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 57 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
43304783ae2af3940c2cfa60f67a6a8e954367af
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
56.9 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 16:09:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.40910, 160.43970
Temperature
12.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 56.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 56.9 km
Shallow
56.9 km
56.9 km — close to the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 88 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 95 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 103 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Bolshoi Semiachik
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'720 m ·Last eruption: -4450 ·Russia

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

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