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M4.5 Depth: 64.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 126 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-28 14:44:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 126 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 28, 2025 at 14:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 64 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
64.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 14:44:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.68360, 160.40550
Temperature
11.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 64 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 64 km
Shallow
64 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

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 131 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 145 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 146 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

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