M4.8 Depth: 28.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-07-30 18:11:32 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 18:11 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 28 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
28.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 18:11:32 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.38000, 159.81000
Temperature
12.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 28 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 28 km
Shallow
28 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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  • Gorely
    Distance: 122 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
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