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M4.8 Depth: 30.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-08-10 09:51:14 UTC Local time: —
M4.8 earthquake near Kamcatskij kraj on Aug 10, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M4.8 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-08-10 09:51:14 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 10, 2025 at 09:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-10 09:51:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
53.89000, 160.73000
Temperature
14.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30 km
Shallow
30 km
30 km — shallower than the regional average (50.1 km)
Regional average: 50.1 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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