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M4.9 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-09-28 14:25:18 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
43.2 km
Source
EMSC

NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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About this earthquake

On September 28, 2025 at 14:25 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 43 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

ID
b6ff9f15d65566772eb5ef7e4af9ef5026e1d7e7
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
43.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 14:25:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.15420, 160.59140
Temperature
12.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 43.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 43.2 km
Shallow
43.2 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

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 107 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 123 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 125 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·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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