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M5.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.2 Earthquake near 187 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

UTC time: 2025-07-30 12:01:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 12:01 UTC, a magnitude M5.2 earthquake occurred near 187 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 12:01:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
50.99270, 159.06910
Temperature
11.6°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
Vilyuchinsk220.4 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy232.3 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 145 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Diky Greben
    Distance: 154 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours51
First 24 hours117
First 72 hours151
Strongest subsequent eventM7.0
M5.22025-07-30 12:01:55 UTC14.5 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.32025-07-30 12:02:00 UTC20.7 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.42025-07-30 12:14:58 UTC86.9 kmEAST OF KURIL ISLANDS M5.02025-07-30 12:21:12 UTC60.2 km182 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.02025-07-30 12:21:12 UTC56.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-07-30 12:26:21 UTC38.2 km176 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia M5.12025-07-30 12:26:22 UTC42.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-07-30 12:26:26 UTC47.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.32025-07-30 12:33:03 UTC81.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-07-30 12:33:05 UTC58.0 km177 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.92025-07-30 12:33:05 UTC69.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.42025-07-30 12:41:39 UTC64.3 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#60
Earlier events M≥4134
Earlier events M≥5106
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC148.8 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC149.1 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.02025-07-29 23:48:27 UTC133.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M7.02025-07-29 23:48:21 UTC129.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M6.92025-07-30 00:09:54 UTC139.9 km147 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
652
Country (24h)
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