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M5.4 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia)

UTC time: 2025-07-30 02:19:57 UTC Local time: —
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M5.4 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia) · 2025-07-30 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On July 30, 2025 at 02:19 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Near East Coast of Kamchatka (Russia). 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 data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
f3e8751aa002780903bb6b5ab656eb607a98ccdb
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 02:19:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
53.14000, 159.80000
Temperature
13.3°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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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-Kamchatskiy78.7 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

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Radius · 100 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Yelizovo AirportRussia · PKC · UHPP
    90.0 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours34
First 24 hours110
First 72 hours167
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

Open seismic profile

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#78
Earlier events M≥4438
Earlier events M≥5200
Compared since2025-01-16

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

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Country statistics · Russia

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Stats (last 24h)

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