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M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-09-18 22:10:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 18, 2025 at 22:10 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde). 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 RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 22:10:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
53.00931, 160.48126
Temperature
10.7°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
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy124.1 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 109 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 125 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours51
First 24 hours145
First 72 hours196
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2
M4.92025-09-18 22:10:18 UTC27.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-09-18 22:17:05 UTC16.7 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-18 22:17:05 UTC10.5 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.92025-09-18 22:17:07 UTC28.2 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.42025-09-18 22:37:06 UTC6.4 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.72025-09-18 22:37:07 UTC24.0 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42025-09-18 22:37:11 UTC19.9 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-09-18 22:37:13 UTC14.4 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.02025-09-18 22:45:38 UTC106.9 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.62025-09-18 22:45:45 UTC68.1 km58 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.12025-09-18 22:50:36 UTC35.8 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-09-18 22:50:37 UTC38.0 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#456
Earlier events M≥41095
Earlier events M≥5574
Compared since2025-01-16

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 UTC57.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC54.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC57.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC95.7 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC95.2 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

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