Magnitude
M5.7
- Depth
- 7.2 km
- Source
- EMSC
Cukotskij avtonomnyj okrug
Country overviewRussia
M5.7 Earthquake near NEAR S COAST OF CHUKOTKA, RUSSIA (Russia)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M5.7 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S COAST OF CHUKOTKA, RUSSIA (Russia) on May 11, 2025 at 21:49 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Russia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.5.
Details
ID
9141b912b82a2012527f4e88945202426e629da9
Magnitude
M5.7
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2025-05-11 21:49:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Cukotskij avtonomnyj okrug
Source
emsc
Coordinates
62.84970,
178.47650
Temperature
-1.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 km — shallower than the regional average (49.1 km)
Regional average: 49.1 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
Anadyr214.8 kmN15'604
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Subsequent earthquakes nearby
Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
First 6 hours1
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
Russia
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
742
Country (24h)
Russia
2