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M5.0 Depth: 6.7 km

M5.0 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-07-30 07:15:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 07:15 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
6.7 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 07:15:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.35090, 158.83440
Temperature
12.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.7 km
Shallow
6.7 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk178.2 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy191.0 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Ksudach
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 117 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 119 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours64
First 24 hours171
First 72 hours230
Strongest subsequent eventM7.0
M5.22025-07-30 07:15:29 UTC3.4 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-07-30 07:45:15 UTC142.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-07-30 07:49:02 UTC117.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.82025-07-30 07:49:02 UTC117.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.62025-07-30 07:58:17 UTC143.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-07-30 07:58:22 UTC66.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-07-30 08:32:54 UTC80.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-07-30 08:33:00 UTC88.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.32025-07-30 09:12:29 UTC40.5 km194 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia M5.32025-07-30 09:12:30 UTC43.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.52025-07-30 09:12:33 UTC18.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.52025-07-30 09:24:24 UTC130.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#89
Earlier events M≥4170
Earlier events M≥5115
Compared since2025-01-11

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC123.9 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC123.7 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.02025-07-29 23:48:27 UTC93.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M7.02025-07-29 23:48:21 UTC92.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M6.92025-07-30 00:09:54 UTC118.2 km147 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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