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M5.2 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-11-07 08:05:35 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.2

Depth: 23.0 km
Source: GFZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on November 7, 2025 at 08:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 23 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 GFZ.

Details

7b37588d990c37bc949a8538afccc446edb48653

Magnitude

M5.2

Depth

23.0 km

UTC time

2025-11-07 08:05:35 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

gfz

Coordinates

52.21000, 160.31000

Temperature

4.1°C

Depth profile

Shallow

23 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-Kamchatskiy148.0 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

Mutnovsky

Distance: 146 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
Vilyuchinsky

Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
Avachinsky

Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
Barkhatnaya Sopka

Distance: 155 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
Gorely

Distance: 159 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
Visokiy

Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours4

First 24 hours12

First 72 hours22

Strongest subsequent eventM5.9

M4.32025-11-07 10:01:29 UTC49.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.32025-11-07 10:01:30 UTC54.5 km168 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.62025-11-07 10:01:30 UTC44.8 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M4.32025-11-07 12:58:23 UTC98.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.42025-11-07 18:21:39 UTC26.3 kmSOUTH OF ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M4.72025-11-07 18:21:39 UTC26.3 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M4.42025-11-07 18:21:54 UTC109.8 km51 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.42025-11-07 20:12:53 UTC14.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.42025-11-07 20:29:35 UTC105.0 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.42025-11-07 20:29:38 UTC114.0 km103 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.02025-11-08 05:21:13 UTC124.0 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.62025-11-08 05:21:19 UTC115.4 kmNEAR 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#562

Earlier events M≥42188

Earlier events M≥51186

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 UTC36.9 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC45.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC36.9 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC21.2 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC22.6 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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