A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) strikes 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Monday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 60.551 km (38 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 159.6626° East, 52.9856° North, depth 60.551 km. Event id: us6000rdnq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rdnq. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 29/09/25 / 2025-09-29 22:07:26 / September 29, 2025 @ 10:07 pm. The 5.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:07:26 / 10:07 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Yelizovo, Vilyuchinsk, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Close country/countries that might be effected, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days thirty-nine, in the past 30 days one hundred and sixty-five and in the last 365 days one thousand and thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 69 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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