M4.4 Depth: 36.1 km

M4.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-08-04 18:27:36 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On August 4, 2025 at 18:27 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 36 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
36.1 km
UTC time
2025-08-04 18:27:36 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.32690, 159.82170
Temperature
14.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 36.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 36.1 km
Shallow
36.1 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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