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M4.9 Depth: 19.9 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 162 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-07-30 13:02:21 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 162 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on July 30, 2025 at 13:02 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
19.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 13:02:21 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.17370, 160.52980
Temperature
13.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.9 km
Shallow
19.9 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

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 162 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 170 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 175 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 177 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia

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