M4.6 Depth: 63.6 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 99 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-19 03:11:56 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 99 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 19, 2025 at 03:11 UTC. With a focal depth of about 64 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
63.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 03:11:56 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.80110, 160.04650
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 63.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 63.6 km
Shallow
63.6 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

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