M4.4 Depth: 40.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-07-26 15:18:59 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 26, 2025 at 15:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 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
M4.4
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-26 15:18:59 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.80000, 161.34000
Temperature
12.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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

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  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 185 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
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