M4.3 Depth: 35.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-08-03 15:26:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 3, 2025 at 15:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 35 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
M4.3
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-03 15:26:07 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.63730, 161.32350
Temperature
13.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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

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