M6.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-11-03 08:44:44 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
32.0 km
Source
GFZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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M6.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-11-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M6.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2025-11-03 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.0 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on November 3, 2025 at 08:44 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 32 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

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

Details

ID
e69641156cb6dec3a38f7458874b0dc803937674
Magnitude
M6.0
Depth
32.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 08:44:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.18000, 160.17000
Temperature
3.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 32 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 32 km
Shallow
32 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-Kamchatskiy143.2 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 137 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Distance: 148 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Distance: 151 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Distance: 155 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours31
First 24 hours84
First 72 hours100
Strongest subsequent eventM6.2

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#108
Earlier events M≥42472
Earlier events M≥51299
Compared since2025-01-11

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
530
Country (24h)
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