M4.2 Depth: 50.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-09-03 08:20:15 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.2 earthquake was recorded near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on September 3, 2025 at 08:20 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 50 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 08:20:15 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.59000, 158.57000
Temperature
11.4°C

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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
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

  • Ksudach
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 86 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 99 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia

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