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M5.1 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-11-03 08:59:48 UTC Local time: —
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M5.1 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-11-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-11-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 3, 2025 at 08:59 UTC, a magnitude M5.1 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia). 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
4a84edacdac120646879b21b4a99318a6c4ab99a
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 08:59:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.67880, 158.81000
Temperature
3.1°C

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
10 km — shallower than 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk39.1 kmNW25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy44.5 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Distance: 41 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Distance: 49 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Yelizovo AirportRussia · PKC · UHPP
    59.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours29
First 24 hours80
First 72 hours95
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2

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Context for this earthquake

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

Of 331 other entries for this area and period, 51 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#653
Earlier events M≥41857
Earlier events M≥51069
Compared since2025-01-16

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Historic earthquake map · Russia

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Country statistics · Russia

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Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
530
Country (24h)
Russia
0
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