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M7.1 Depth: 39.5 km

M7.1 Earthquake near 111 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-13 02:37:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 13, 2025 at 02:37 UTC, a magnitude M7.1 earthquake occurred near 111 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can trigger serious destruction across large regions.

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

Details

Magnitude
M7.1
Depth
39.5 km
UTC time
2025-09-13 02:37:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
nnsn
Coordinates
53.10400, 160.29400

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 39.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 39.5 km
Shallow
39.5 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
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy111.4 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 93 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 109 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 500 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours13
First 24 hours20
First 72 hours63
Strongest subsequent eventM7.8
M7.42025-09-13 02:37:55 UTC0.0 km111 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.42025-09-13 02:37:55 UTC9.7 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M7.32025-09-13 02:37:55 UTC8.7 kmNear east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia] M5.12025-09-13 06:22:23 UTC3.6 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.32025-09-13 06:22:27 UTC15.2 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-09-13 06:22:27 UTC14.8 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-09-13 06:22:28 UTC15.3 km M5.12025-09-13 06:22:29 UTC15.3 km123 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.02025-09-13 07:03:46 UTC242.7 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.52025-09-13 07:03:48 UTC233.9 km M5.22025-09-13 07:03:50 UTC233.9 km160 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia M5.42025-09-13 07:03:51 UTC230.9 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 500 km.

Magnitude rank#15
Earlier events M≥42035
Earlier events M≥51003
Compared since2025-01-02

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 UTC64.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC58.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC64.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC102.5 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC101.8 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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