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M3.9 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-06-18 05:22:39 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) on June 18, 2025 at 05:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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 M4.1.

Details

ID
9d7985b92c13fa54f851b3a755da93d5c048093d
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-18 05:22:39 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.36000, 160.39000
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 km
60 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 86 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Distance: 98 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia
  • Distance: 102 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia

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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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