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M4.5 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-11-28 17:57:08 UTC Local time: —
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M4.5 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-11-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-11-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) on November 28, 2025 at 17:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
8661b7b0eb8d0e505a325200c8fa339eb6527d40
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-28 17:57:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.99000, 160.15000
Temperature
2.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 50 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 50 km
Shallow
50 km
50 km — close to the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

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    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
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    Distance: 94 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 109 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

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