M5.1 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-11-03 01:49:12 UTC Local time: —
Earthquake newsQuakeMap24
Archive record · original publication time was not recorded

Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis.

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

Map

M5.1 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-11-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-11-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on November 3, 2025 at 01:49 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 GFZ.

Details

ID
9f7e46faf6d3c9f2157ef738e381b21e2873cc5a
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 01:49:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.43000, 159.85000
Temperature
4.9°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
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-Kamchatskiy108.3 kmNW181'216

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Distance: 112 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Distance: 116 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Distance: 124 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours13
First 24 hours70
First 72 hours118
Strongest subsequent eventM6.9

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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#691
Earlier events M≥42087
Earlier events M≥51125
Compared since2025-01-16

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
529
Country (24h)
—
—
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share