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M4.8 Depth: 52.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-12-07 06:08:22 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 7, 2025 at 06:08 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. With a focal depth of about 52 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
52.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-07 06:08:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.16000, 159.42000
Temperature
0.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 52 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 52 km
Shallow
52 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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