M6.0 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-07-30 02:48:28 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
103.0 km
Source
GFZ

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

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M6.0 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.0 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.0 earthquake was recorded near Near East Coast of Kamchatka on July 30, 2025 at 02:48 UTC. At around 103 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
9199b0c5cbca19b3eacb12f2999579c38e94e233
Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
103.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 02:48:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.53000, 158.39000
Temperature
12.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 103 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 103 km
Intermediate
103 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
Vilyuchinsk155.9 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy171.3 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 80 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Distance: 88 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours99
First 24 hours330
First 72 hours463
Strongest subsequent eventM7.0

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#51
Earlier events M≥4457
Earlier events M≥5221
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
466
Country (24h)
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