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M4.9 Depth: 42.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-09-25 09:30:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 25, 2025 at 09:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 42 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
42.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 09:30:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.86000, 160.70000
Temperature
12.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 42 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 42 km
Shallow
42 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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