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M4.9 Depth: 26.3 km

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

UTC time: 2025-10-06 17:22:45 UTC Local time: —

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

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

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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

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