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M5.0 Depth: 11.4 km

M5.0 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2025-09-19 11:33:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on September 19, 2025 at 11:33 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
11.4 km
UTC time
2025-09-19 11:33:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.74250, 160.87830
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.4 km
Shallow
11.4 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-Kamchatskiy155.1 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 149 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 164 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 167 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 174 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours44
First 24 hours71
First 72 hours114
Strongest subsequent eventM6.3
M5.02025-09-19 11:33:04 UTC12.8 km161 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.12025-09-19 11:33:15 UTC100.3 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.02025-09-19 12:24:55 UTC24.9 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.22025-09-19 12:24:56 UTC32.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-09-19 12:24:57 UTC23.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02025-09-19 12:24:58 UTC18.8 km137 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.42025-09-19 12:31:58 UTC28.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.52025-09-19 12:40:49 UTC18.7 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.52025-09-19 12:40:50 UTC22.1 km136 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.02025-09-19 12:40:50 UTC17.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.52025-09-19 13:06:05 UTC34.0 km167 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M4.52025-09-19 13:06:05 UTC38.6 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#545
Earlier events M≥41235
Earlier events M≥5669
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 UTC53.6 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC56.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC53.6 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC84.7 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC85.0 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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