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M6.4 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-09-13 02:37:49 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M6.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USP

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

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M6.4 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-09-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.4 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-09-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.4 earthquake was recorded near Near East Coast of Kamchatka on September 13, 2025 at 02:37 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The data is provided by USP and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
506a73b623470fbec0550fa8dc21b2b41928b399
Magnitude
M6.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-13 02:37:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usp
Coordinates
53.03505, 160.59709

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-Kamchatskiy131.7 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 114 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 130 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours17
First 24 hours24
First 72 hours63
Strongest subsequent eventM7.8
M7.22025-09-13 02:37:51 UTC40.2 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M6.92025-09-13 02:37:51 UTC40.2 kmEvent of magnitude 6.9, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M7.72025-09-13 02:37:52 UTC12.0 km120 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.12025-09-13 02:37:54 UTC21.7 km111 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.42025-09-13 02:37:55 UTC21.7 km111 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.42025-09-13 02:37:55 UTC31.3 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M7.32025-09-13 02:37:55 UTC24.7 kmNear east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia] M5.12025-09-13 06:22:23 UTC18.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.32025-09-13 06:22:27 UTC29.8 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-09-13 06:22:27 UTC29.3 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-09-13 06:22:28 UTC20.1 km M5.12025-09-13 06:22:29 UTC20.1 km123 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#41
Earlier events M≥41451
Earlier events M≥5740
Compared since2025-01-08

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 UTC63.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC60.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC63.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC101.2 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC100.9 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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