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M5.3 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 07:45:17 UTC Local time: —
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M5.3 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.3 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 07:45 UTC, a magnitude M5.3 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 74 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

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

Details

ID
e15dc2e1609f442925ee1b40302d360e0e804824
Magnitude
M5.3
Depth
74.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 07:45:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.67000, 159.50000
Temperature
12.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74 km
Intermediate
74 km
74 km — deeper than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy73.1 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
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  • Distance: 86 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Distance: 92 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia

Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Yelizovo AirportRussia · PKC · UHPP
    89.6 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours61
First 24 hours151
First 72 hours213
Strongest subsequent eventM6.5

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#103
Earlier events M≥4493
Earlier events M≥5258
Compared since2025-01-16

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