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M4.6 Earthquake near 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-23 17:15:22 UTC Local time: —
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M4.6 Earthquake near 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia) · 2025-09-23 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.6 Earthquake near 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia) · 2025-09-23 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 57 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (Russia) on September 23, 2025 at 17:15 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 75 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
5b8506836a2032e8cf0ceffba1b437f454722eb2
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
74.7 km
UTC time
2025-09-23 17:15:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.16420, 159.46850
Temperature
9.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74.7 km
Intermediate
74.7 km
74.7 km — deeper than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 52 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 64 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 92 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

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