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M6.2 Depth: 8.6 km

M6.2 Earthquake near Off east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia]

UTC time: 2025-11-03 07:10:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 3, 2025 at 07:10 UTC, a magnitude M6.2 earthquake occurred near Off east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia]. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M6.2
Depth
8.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 07:10:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
ingv
Coordinates
52.30550, 159.92800
Temperature
4.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.6 km
Shallow
8.6 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
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy121.6 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 119 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 120 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 127 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 131 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours41
First 24 hours95
First 72 hours111
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M6.22025-11-03 07:10:29 UTC11.7 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M5.62025-11-03 07:10:31 UTC5.3 kmEvent of magnitude 5.6, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.82025-11-03 07:19:46 UTC21.3 km M4.82025-11-03 07:19:54 UTC6.1 km115 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.82025-11-03 07:59:14 UTC47.2 km169 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.12025-11-03 07:59:20 UTC28.7 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-11-03 08:07:38 UTC84.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M6.12025-11-03 08:44:40 UTC14.7 km135 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M6.42025-11-03 08:44:40 UTC18.5 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M6.12025-11-03 08:44:41 UTC15.3 km M6.02025-11-03 08:44:44 UTC21.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M6.32025-11-03 08:44:44 UTC26.0 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia]

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#55
Earlier events M≥42312
Earlier events M≥51134
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC29.7 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC33.3 km M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC12.7 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC11.3 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.82025-09-18 18:58:18 UTC107.4 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka

Stats (last 24h)

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