M4.0 Depth: 73.0 km

M4.0 Earthquake near 45 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

UTC time: 2025-01-15 08:37:17 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On January 15, 2025 at 08:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near 45 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia. At around 73 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2025-01-15 08:37:17 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
55.85050, 162.20380

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Klyuchevskoy
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'754 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia
  • Zimina
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'057 m ·Russia
  • Bezymianny
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'882 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia
  • Kamen
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 4'585 m ·Russia
  • Sheveluch
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'283 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Russia
  • Udina
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'886 m ·Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
674
Country (24h)
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share