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M4.7 Earthquake near 140 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-25 09:30:17 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
40.4 km
Source
USGS

140 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near 140 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 25, 2025 at 09:30 UTC. With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
a523b25617cfa0b279de51b3409603319b0eaee6
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
40.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 09:30:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
53.02760, 160.72870
Temperature
12.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40.4 km
Shallow
40.4 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: 122 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 138 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 141 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·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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