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M5.1 Depth: 35.8 km

M5.1 Earthquake near 128 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2025-11-04 03:58:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near 128 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on November 4, 2025 at 03:58 UTC. With a focal depth of about 36 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
35.8 km
UTC time
2025-11-04 03:58:17 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.31300, 160.07540
Temperature
4.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 35.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 35.8 km
Shallow
35.8 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-Kamchatskiy128.4 kmNW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 128 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 129 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 135 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Gorely
    Distance: 141 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'799 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours25
First 24 hours30
First 72 hours42
Strongest subsequent eventM6.1
M5.32025-11-04 03:58:23 UTC15.1 kmEvent of magnitude 5.3, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.12025-11-04 04:11:49 UTC11.4 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02025-11-04 04:11:53 UTC13.0 km M5.02025-11-04 04:13:45 UTC49.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92025-11-04 04:22:58 UTC44.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.62025-11-04 04:22:58 UTC44.2 km M5.52025-11-04 04:45:30 UTC26.4 kmEvent of magnitude 5.5, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.52025-11-04 04:45:30 UTC27.3 km M5.82025-11-04 04:45:32 UTC11.9 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22025-11-04 05:14:49 UTC12.1 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.82025-11-04 05:14:56 UTC70.5 km M4.82025-11-04 05:15:00 UTC80.5 km54 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#609
Earlier events M≥42059
Earlier events M≥51058
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 UTC24.9 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC31.0 km M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC13.6 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC13.3 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M7.82025-09-18 18:58:18 UTC104.1 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka

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