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M4.6 Depth: 35.6 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 155 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-09-04 12:55:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 155 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on September 4, 2025 at 12:55 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 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 USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
35.6 km
UTC time
2025-09-04 12:55:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.06110, 160.23460
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.6 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.6 km
Shallow
35.6 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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