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M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-11-04 04:13:45 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-11-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-11-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 4, 2025 at 04:13 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 63 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
a58643ed9ef3d7d572763cd7f7adc7327ee80c5b
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
63.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 04:13:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.50000, 159.42000
Temperature
4.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 63 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 63 km
Shallow
63 km
63 km — deeper than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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-Kamchatskiy82.3 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Distance: 83 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 86 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Distance: 94 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Yelizovo AirportRussia · PKC · UHPP
    98.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours21
First 24 hours26
First 72 hours38
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Of 331 other entries for this area and period, 76 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#988
Earlier events M≥42163
Earlier events M≥51194
Compared since2025-01-16

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

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Country statistics · Russia

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