A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 68 kilometers (42 miles) from Vilyuchinsk in Russia. The temblor was reported at 04:08:55 / 4:08 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 158.5801 East, latitude 52.3232 North, depth = 89.371 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/07/25 / 2025-07-30 04:08:55 / July 30, 2025 @ 4:08 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 89.371 km (56 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000r11v. Unique identifier: us6000r11v. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquake epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Vilyuchinsk (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two hundred and ten, in the last 10 days two hundred and twenty-seven, in the past 30 days two hundred and twenty-nine and in the last 365 days two hundred and fifty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 68 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia.
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