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M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-09-19 00:22:36 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA · 2025-09-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA · 2025-09-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.4 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on September 19, 2025 at 00:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

ID
5b48be4245a37a79ec68fc116a046883449302e6
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 00:22:36 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.86880, 161.04640
Temperature
10.9°C

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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Sep 19, 2025, 12:31 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy163.4 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 149 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 165 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 168 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours26
First 24 hours116
First 72 hours165
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2
M5.22025-09-19 00:22:37 UTC8.9 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.42025-09-19 00:22:37 UTC21.4 kmNear east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M5.32025-09-19 00:22:37 UTC26.8 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.52025-09-19 00:25:10 UTC82.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 00:25:17 UTC91.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-09-19 00:32:23 UTC33.7 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 00:32:24 UTC40.1 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.82025-09-19 00:32:26 UTC18.6 km150 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.42025-09-19 00:48:29 UTC48.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.52025-09-19 00:48:29 UTC56.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.72025-09-19 00:48:30 UTC37.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42025-09-19 00:48:30 UTC41.9 kmEvent of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

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 150 km.

Magnitude rank#172
Earlier events M≥41068
Earlier events M≥5567
Compared since2025-01-16

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 UTC70.3 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC72.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC70.3 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC102.7 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC102.9 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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