M4.8 Depth: 73.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-08-03 19:05:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) on August 3, 2025 at 19:05 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 73 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
73.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-03 19:05:37 UTC
Local time
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.13000, 157.49000
Temperature
13.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 73 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 73 km
Intermediate
73 km
73 km — deeper than the regional average (50.7 km)
Regional average: 50.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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