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M4.9 Earthquake near 125 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-10-06 17:22:45 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
26.3 km
Source
USGS

125 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near 125 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on October 6, 2025 at 17:22 UTC. With a focal depth of about 26 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
ce9ba877af1e5a33be4c7cd7d0cdc4c7488c85fe
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
26.3 km
UTC time
2025-10-06 17:22:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.44330, 160.18700
Temperature
6.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 26.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 26.3 km
Shallow
26.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 135 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 137 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 145 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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