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M5.8 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-07-24 22:39:24 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.8

Depth: 20.0 km
Source: EMSC

NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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About this earthquake

On July 24, 2025 at 22:39 UTC, a magnitude M5.8 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.8

Depth

20.0 km

UTC time

2025-07-24 22:39:24 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

52.74000, 161.24000

Temperature

12.7°C

Depth profile

Shallow

20 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-Kamchatskiy178.9 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

Zhupanovsky

Distance: 168 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
Avachinsky

Distance: 171 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
Koryaksky

Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
Akademia Nauk

Distance: 182 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
Dzenzursky

Distance: 184 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
Maly Semyachik

Distance: 187 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours9

First 24 hours12

First 72 hours31

Strongest subsequent eventM8.8

M6.12025-07-24 22:39:26 UTC40.9 km157 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M6.02025-07-24 22:39:27 UTC58.3 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-07-24 23:27:39 UTC24.9 km171 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.22025-07-24 23:27:40 UTC48.7 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-07-24 23:27:42 UTC21.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.42025-07-25 00:20:58 UTC33.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-07-25 00:22:57 UTC23.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.72025-07-25 00:22:57 UTC26.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.62025-07-25 02:58:40 UTC15.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-07-25 11:13:01 UTC47.5 km133 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.22025-07-25 11:13:02 UTC54.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.52025-07-25 11:13:03 UTC49.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#35

Earlier events M≥4352

Earlier events M≥5152

Compared since2025-01-16

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.52025-07-20 06:49:06 UTC45.2 km153 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.52025-07-20 06:49:04 UTC45.7 km154 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.42025-07-20 06:49:04 UTC36.8 km2025 Eastern Kamchatka, Russia Earthquake M7.42025-07-20 06:49:03 UTC44.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M7.42025-07-20 06:49:02 UTC36.8 km2025 Eastern Kamchatka, Russia Earthquake

Stats (last 24h)

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