Magnitude
M4.2
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- USGS
137 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
M4.2 Earthquake near 137 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
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About this earthquake
On November 23, 2025 at 17:40 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near 137 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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
5e124df3292ace83d44b62035df5f37408d6dd2a
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-23 17:40:04 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.42340,
160.36560
Temperature
0.4°C
Depth profile
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
Volcanoes nearby
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.
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