M4.9 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-10-03 22:52:41 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
40.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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About this earthquake

On October 3, 2025 at 22:52 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
9e479b368234ee6c5d75eaca8460189f1f6820f2
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-03 22:52:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.57000, 159.39000
Temperature
8.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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: 127 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 138 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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