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M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near KOMANDORSKIYE OSTROVA REGION

UTC time: 2025-07-14 06:28:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near KOMANDORSKIYE OSTROVA REGION on July 14, 2025 at 06:28 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 06:28:14 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
55.66000, 164.85000
Temperature
10.4°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
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy495.5 kmSW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Piip
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -300 m ·Last eruption: -5050 ·Russia
  • Sheveluch
    Distance: 243 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'283 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Russia
  • Klyuchevskoy
    Distance: 266 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'754 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia
  • Vysoky
    Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'129 m ·Last eruption: -550 ·Russia
  • Zimina
    Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'057 m ·Russia
  • Bezymianny
    Distance: 268 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'882 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#6
Earlier events M≥410
Earlier events M≥55
Compared since2025-01-02

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.82025-02-26 16:15:29 UTC27.8 km153 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia M5.42025-04-18 18:41:43 UTC42.3 km155 km SE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia M5.22025-07-12 07:50:11 UTC95.5 km M5.22025-07-12 07:50:09 UTC93.9 kmKomandorsky Islands Region M5.22025-07-12 07:50:08 UTC99.8 km106 km ENE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

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