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M4.3 Depth: 20.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-08-28 06:47:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 06:47 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 20 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 EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 06:47:51 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.53000, 159.23000
Temperature
13.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 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

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    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 124 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
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    Distance: 129 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
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    Distance: 133 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia

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