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M4.7 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-08-08 11:15:51 UTC Local time: —
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M4.7 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-08-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.7 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-08-08 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On August 8, 2025 at 11:15 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 41 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
80bbe5deb31bd383b45fd21de5b514b024f0d453
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
41.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-08 11:15:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.33000, 157.65000
Temperature
11.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 41 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 41 km
Shallow
41 km
41 km — close to the regional average (48.7 km)
Regional average: 48.7 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

  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 39 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Diky Greben
    Distance: 49 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 53 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Kambalny
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries

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