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M4.9 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-10-19 18:27:55 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
16.0 km
Source
GFZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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About this earthquake

On October 19, 2025 at 18:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. With a focal depth of about 16 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 GFZ.

Details

ID
b21d7f220e2f15074e67671591ca49a96e3dfa5e
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
16.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-19 18:27:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.47000, 159.42000
Temperature
5.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 16 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 16 km
Shallow
16 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

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 137 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 144 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 147 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·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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