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M4.8 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2025-08-24 20:48:59 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
35.0 km
Source
GFZ

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Near East Coast of Kamchatka on August 24, 2025 at 20:48 UTC. With a focal depth of about 35 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
efa7c06e0891eabf1d991f75e786577efdca6fd0
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
35.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-24 20:48:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.76000, 158.97000
Temperature
13.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35 km
Shallow
35 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 93 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 93 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 102 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 103 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·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.

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