M4.9 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-12-02 00:50:56 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
20.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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About this earthquake

On December 2, 2025 at 00:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
8032944f9756474cbbb6eeeb10c9819ffa060bb6
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-02 00:50:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.32000, 159.79000
Temperature
3.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 165 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 167 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Distance: 174 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 177 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia

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.

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