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M5.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-10-15 05:57:08 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) on October 15, 2025 at 05:57 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-15 05:57:08 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
51.74350, 158.53748
Temperature
5.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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
Vilyuchinsk132.5 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy147.0 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 76 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 82 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 84 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours6
First 72 hours11
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M5.12025-10-15 05:57:09 UTC46.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.52025-10-15 10:26:44 UTC129.4 km M4.52025-10-15 21:14:11 UTC114.6 km M4.62025-10-16 02:22:41 UTC100.9 km M4.62025-10-16 03:34:10 UTC86.1 km M4.92025-10-16 03:34:12 UTC17.1 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.62025-10-16 18:18:25 UTC19.9 km M4.92025-10-16 18:18:26 UTC23.1 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.62025-10-16 18:18:28 UTC19.1 km115 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.62025-10-16 20:29:38 UTC114.9 km221 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.62025-10-16 20:29:43 UTC99.2 km M4.42025-10-18 18:23:42 UTC116.3 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#365
Earlier events M≥41284
Earlier events M≥5652
Compared since2025-01-11

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 UTC141.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC140.9 km M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC112.3 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC111.5 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC142.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

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