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M5.0 Earthquake near Elizovskij rajon (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 01:12:05 UTC Local time: —
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M5.0 Earthquake near Elizovskij rajon (Russia) · 2025-09-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Elizovskij rajon (Russia) · 2025-09-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On September 19, 2025 at 01:12 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Elizovskij rajon (Russia). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
b3f3c593244d27dceb174b9b2e22f91f9d03f328
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 01:12:05 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Elizovskij rajon
Source
resif
Coordinates
53.41919, 159.26649
Temperature
8.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower 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-Kamchatskiy58.0 kmSW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 20 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 33 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 34 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Veer
    Distance: 66 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 520 m ·Last eruption: 390 ·Russia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Yelizovo AirportRussia · PKC · UHPP
    60.9 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 hours15
First 24 hours90
First 72 hours134
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2
M5.02025-09-19 01:44:59 UTC137.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-09-19 01:49:50 UTC92.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 01:49:50 UTC126.5 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.02025-09-19 01:49:53 UTC118.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-09-19 03:11:51 UTC105.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.62025-09-19 03:11:56 UTC86.2 km99 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.82025-09-19 03:58:31 UTC138.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-09-19 03:58:35 UTC139.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 05:08:58 UTC129.8 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-09-19 05:08:59 UTC139.8 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.72025-09-19 05:09:00 UTC126.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.72025-09-19 05:09:01 UTC125.1 km144 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#393
Earlier events M≥4864
Earlier events M≥5484
Compared since2025-01-16

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC115.7 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC106.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC115.7 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC144.3 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC142.8 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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