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M4.9 Depth: 51.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 09:17:01 UTC Local time: —
M4.9 earthquake near Kamcatskij kraj on Sep 19, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.9 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia) · 2025-09-19 09:17:01 UTC

About this earthquake

On September 19, 2025 at 09:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA (Russia). With a focal depth of about 51 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Russia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.8.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
51.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 09:17:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.01140, 160.07510
Temperature
11.4°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 51 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 51 km
Shallow
51 km
51 km — close to the regional average (48.9 km)
Regional average: 48.9 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

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