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M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-09-28 14:25:10 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USP

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on September 28, 2025 at 14:25 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USP.

Details

ID
a17b2a00272856444f86fba1ce2e0d03674213e4
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 14:25:10 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usp
Coordinates
52.92766, 161.60683

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 179 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 185 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Bolshoi Semiachik
    Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'720 m ·Last eruption: -4450 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 190 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·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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