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M4.9 Depth: 54.8 km

M4.9 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-12-07 16:41:26 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On December 7, 2025 at 16:41 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 55 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 EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
54.8 km
UTC time
2025-12-07 16:41:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.35040, 160.02850
Temperature
0.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 54.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 54.8 km
Shallow
54.8 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

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