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M4.7 Earthquake near 56 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-29 08:46:42 UTC Local time: —
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M4.7 Earthquake near 56 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia) · 2025-09-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.7 Earthquake near 56 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia) · 2025-09-29 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 56 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia) on September 29, 2025 at 08:46 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 69 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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

ID
58230acc6d36cc951f0765c5dd08595e424f984c
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
69.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-29 08:46:42 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.05300, 159.46890
Temperature
9.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 69.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 69.1 km
Shallow
69.1 km
69.1 km — deeper 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

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 48 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
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    Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
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    Distance: 63 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
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    Distance: 87 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia

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