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M5.0 Depth: 72.1 km

M5.0 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 00:25:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 19, 2025 at 00:25 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 72 km. 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
72.1 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 00:25:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.93800, 159.68370
Temperature
10.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 72.1 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 72.1 km
Intermediate
72.1 km
72.1 km — deeper than the regional average (50.7 km)
Regional average: 50.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy72.1 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 78 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 81 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 93 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 98 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours22
First 24 hours113
First 72 hours162
Strongest subsequent eventM6.3
M5.12025-09-19 00:32:23 UTC63.5 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 00:32:24 UTC70.0 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.82025-09-19 00:32:26 UTC80.1 km150 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.42025-09-19 00:48:29 UTC91.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.52025-09-19 00:48:29 UTC95.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.72025-09-19 00:48:30 UTC74.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42025-09-19 00:48:30 UTC73.1 kmEvent of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.22025-09-19 01:11:59 UTC83.6 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 01:12:03 UTC83.1 km143 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.02025-09-19 01:12:05 UTC60.3 kmElizovskij rajon M5.02025-09-19 01:44:59 UTC98.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-09-19 01:49:50 UTC50.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#595
Earlier events M≥41310
Earlier events M≥5731
Compared since2025-01-16

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC55.7 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC46.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC55.8 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC84.8 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC83.5 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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