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M4.9 Depth: 31.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-08-13 13:18:18 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on August 13, 2025 at 13:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 31 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
31.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-13 13:18:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.33000, 160.59000
Temperature
14.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 31 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 31 km
Shallow
31 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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