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Strong earthquake, 6.1 mag strikes near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia


Earthquake location 52.4312S, 160.6602WA earthquake magnitude 6.1 (ml/mb) strikes 154 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (96 miles) on Tuesday. Id of earthquake: us6000qu2r. Event ids that are associated: us6000qu2r. Exact location of event, longitude 160.6602 East, latitude 52.4312 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 01:59:28 / 1:59 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 22/07/25 / 2025-07-22 01:59:28 / July 22, 2025 @ 1:59 am UTC/GMT.

Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-seven, in the last 10 days one hundred and thirty-five, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days two hundred and eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 154 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 160.6602° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 52.4312° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 154 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-07-22 01:59:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-22 05:37:34 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 572 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 107 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.359 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.93 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 45 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000qu2r Id of event.
Event Code 6000qu2r An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qu2r, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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