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M3.8 Depth: 280.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near KAMCHATKA PENINSULA, RUSSIA (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-04-23 13:43:20 UTC Local time: —
M3.8 earthquake near Kamchatka Krai on Apr 23, 2025 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.8 Earthquake near KAMCHATKA PENINSULA, RUSSIA (Russia) · 2025-04-23 13:43:20 UTC

About this earthquake

On April 23, 2025 at 13:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near KAMCHATKA PENINSULA, RUSSIA (Russia). At around 280 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
280.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-23 13:43:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
City
Kamchatka Krai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
53.60000, 156.66000
Temperature
4.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 280 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 280 km
Intermediate
280 km
280 km — deeper than the regional average (50.1 km)
Regional average: 50.1 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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