M5.4 Depth: 33.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-08-10 06:59:48 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 10, 2025 at 06:59 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Earthquake location (52.68, 157.17). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-10 06:59:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
52.68000, 157.17000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk87.7 kmE25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy106.7 kmNE181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Opala
    Distance: 19 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 2'439 m ·Last eruption: 1776 ·Russia
  • Tolmachev Dol
    Distance: 28 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'021 m ·Last eruption: 300 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 57 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 60 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 73 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours12
Strongest subsequent eventM5.8

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#9
Earlier events M≥4113
Earlier events M≥558
Compared since2025-02-21

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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