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M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-07-30 00:31:13 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.4 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on July 30, 2025 at 00:31 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
ecc90edb8fcce33bf83803fd1da6b608b3e31878
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 00:31:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.37740, 159.81130
Temperature
12.6°C

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

Felt reports

2felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 30, 2025, 12:42 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy110.4 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 110 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 116 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 118 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 122 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours73
First 24 hours222
First 72 hours318
Strongest subsequent eventM6.7
M6.72025-07-30 00:31:16 UTC37.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.72025-07-30 00:35:22 UTC68.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M6.02025-07-30 00:35:23 UTC62.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42025-07-30 00:35:25 UTC0.0 km136 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.82025-07-30 00:58:40 UTC79.4 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M6.02025-07-30 00:58:41 UTC57.2 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M6.12025-07-30 00:58:41 UTC79.5 km152 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.82025-07-30 01:03:18 UTC113.1 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.42025-07-30 01:03:20 UTC16.8 km144 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.42025-07-30 01:11:26 UTC16.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.52025-07-30 01:20:35 UTC56.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.92025-07-30 01:20:35 UTC56.7 km140 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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 150 km.

Magnitude rank#68
Earlier events M≥4409
Earlier events M≥5184
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 UTC29.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC29.6 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC29.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC23.5 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC21.9 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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