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M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-09-19 14:55:29 UTC Local time: —
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M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia) · 2025-09-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.5 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia) · 2025-09-19 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.5 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.5, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) (Russia) on September 19, 2025 at 14:55 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 81 km. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
c8ded3ad16666e65fab95a9407e88e359060a2cf
Magnitude
M5.5
Depth
81.2 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 14:55:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
resif
Coordinates
51.41114, 157.76451
Temperature
10.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 81.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 81.2 km
Intermediate
81.2 km
81.2 km — deeper than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk174.7 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy192.9 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Distance: 45 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 55 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
  • Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours6
First 72 hours16
Strongest subsequent eventM6.3

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#94
Earlier events M≥4805
Earlier events M≥5421
Compared since2025-01-11

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