M4.2 Depth: 59.9 km

M4.2 Earthquake near 94 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-02-07 23:04:55 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On February 7, 2025 at 23:04 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 94 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
59.9 km
UTC time
2025-02-07 23:04:55 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.08660, 160.04020

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 59.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 59.9 km
Shallow
59.9 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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