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M5.0 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.0 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-07-30 03:35:00 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 03:35 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 03:35:00 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.84890, 160.85620
Temperature
14.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy202.6 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 193 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 199 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 207 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 208 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 210 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours60
First 24 hours169
First 72 hours242
Strongest subsequent eventM6.5
M5.42025-07-30 04:03:44 UTC58.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.72025-07-30 04:03:45 UTC74.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-07-30 04:24:22 UTC108.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-07-30 04:48:12 UTC120.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-07-30 04:48:13 UTC108.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.32025-07-30 04:54:18 UTC77.3 km201 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.52025-07-30 04:54:20 UTC84.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.32025-07-30 04:54:20 UTC81.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-07-30 04:59:34 UTC53.7 km157 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.12025-07-30 04:59:36 UTC57.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.32025-07-30 04:59:39 UTC77.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.32025-07-30 05:17:51 UTC84.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#179
Earlier events M≥4426
Earlier events M≥5220
Compared since2025-01-18

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC89.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC98.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC89.2 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC70.4 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC72.1 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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