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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-10-05 05:53:10 UTC Local time: —
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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia) · 2025-10-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia) · 2025-10-05 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia) on October 5, 2025 at 05:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
9dcfb298c6aaac0a5c5a2b9ccc40190af3bf982b
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-05 05:53:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
resif
Coordinates
53.11589, 160.12820
Temperature
8.3°C

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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-Kamchatskiy100.4 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 84 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 99 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours3
First 24 hours5
First 72 hours13
Strongest subsequent eventM6.9
M5.22025-10-05 05:53:11 UTC26.0 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-10-05 05:53:17 UTC23.7 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.52025-10-05 08:20:51 UTC15.3 kmNear east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M4.62025-10-05 12:57:09 UTC11.8 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.62025-10-05 12:57:11 UTC31.2 km81 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.92025-10-06 06:57:33 UTC58.3 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-10-06 06:57:38 UTC40.5 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-10-06 17:22:43 UTC101.5 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.92025-10-06 17:22:45 UTC74.9 km125 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.92025-10-06 17:22:48 UTC106.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-10-06 17:22:49 UTC87.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.32025-10-06 19:11:24 UTC86.3 km104 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Of 331 other entries for this area and period, 65 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#560
Earlier events M≥41380
Earlier events M≥5739
Compared since2025-01-16

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 UTC65.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC58.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC65.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC102.2 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC101.3 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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