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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-09-28 14:25:14 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) on September 28, 2025 at 14:25 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 14:25:14 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
53.13785, 160.66751
Temperature
12.1°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-Kamchatskiy136.4 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 112 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 123 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 128 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 129 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours4
First 24 hours15
First 72 hours32
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M4.92025-09-28 14:25:18 UTC5.4 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.42025-09-28 14:25:24 UTC123.6 km M4.52025-09-28 14:44:21 UTC83.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.52025-09-28 14:44:26 UTC53.5 km126 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.62025-09-28 22:32:01 UTC87.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-09-29 01:08:42 UTC65.1 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.82025-09-29 01:08:47 UTC55.3 km143 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.82025-09-29 01:08:47 UTC91.7 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.72025-09-29 08:46:37 UTC38.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.12025-09-29 08:46:41 UTC80.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-29 08:46:41 UTC89.1 kmKamcatskij kraj M4.72025-09-29 08:46:42 UTC80.6 km56 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#516
Earlier events M≥41261
Earlier events M≥5676
Compared since2025-01-16

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 UTC75.6 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC72.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC75.6 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC113.6 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC113.2 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

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