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M5.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.7 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.7, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-09-15 16:34:35 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.7 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.7, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) on September 15, 2025 at 16:34 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 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
M5.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-15 16:34:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
52.72812, 160.59013
Temperature
12.8°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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy136.8 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 136 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 150 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 158 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours7
First 72 hours18
Strongest subsequent eventM7.8
M6.02025-09-15 16:34:37 UTC8.6 km145 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M6.42025-09-15 16:34:37 UTC8.6 km145 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M6.02025-09-15 16:34:37 UTC6.7 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia] M5.32025-09-16 06:05:56 UTC148.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-16 06:05:59 UTC147.1 km152 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.02025-09-16 06:05:59 UTC145.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.72025-09-16 12:13:23 UTC13.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-09-17 14:46:41 UTC71.7 km192 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.02025-09-17 14:46:41 UTC77.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-09-17 14:46:44 UTC74.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42025-09-17 20:57:39 UTC59.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.52025-09-17 20:57:42 UTC87.8 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#100
Earlier events M≥41190
Earlier events M≥5618
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 UTC36.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC38.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC36.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC71.0 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC71.0 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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