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M5.3 Depth: 74.0 km

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

UTC time: 2025-07-30 07:45:17 UTC Local time: —

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

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

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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 (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

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

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 86 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 92 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia

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
M5.12025-07-30 07:49:02 UTC37.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.82025-07-30 07:49:02 UTC36.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.62025-07-30 07:58:17 UTC90.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-07-30 07:58:22 UTC139.3 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92025-07-30 08:32:54 UTC112.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-07-30 08:33:00 UTC66.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12025-07-30 08:47:49 UTC91.3 km162 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.12025-07-30 08:47:50 UTC88.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.32025-07-30 08:47:52 UTC68.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-07-30 08:53:05 UTC90.0 km160 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.02025-07-30 08:53:06 UTC83.1 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22025-07-30 08:53:10 UTC84.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka

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

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 UTC47.5 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC39.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC47.5 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC62.3 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC60.7 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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