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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-08-10 04:04:02 UTC Local time: —
M5.1 earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on Aug 10, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M5.1 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-08-10 04:04:02 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on August 10, 2025 at 04:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-10 04:04:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.71000, 159.42000
Temperature
13.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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
Vilyuchinsk152.4 kmNW25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy159.9 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 117 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 130 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 133 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours10
First 24 hours26
First 72 hours71
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2
M5.22025-08-10 06:59:34 UTC27.9 km180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.22025-08-10 06:59:35 UTC22.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-08-10 06:59:38 UTC12.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-08-10 06:59:39 UTC15.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-08-10 09:29:13 UTC84.1 km158 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.32025-08-10 09:29:14 UTC89.8 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-08-10 09:29:19 UTC78.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.72025-08-10 09:58:05 UTC80.4 km161 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.12025-08-10 09:58:06 UTC91.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.72025-08-10 09:58:10 UTC71.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-08-10 10:47:37 UTC137.8 km167 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.12025-08-10 10:47:38 UTC139.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#278
Earlier events M≥4887
Earlier events M≥5475
Compared since2025-01-18

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 UTC104.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC107.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC104.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC67.4 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC67.4 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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