A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) was reported 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky in Russia on Sunday. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 05:53:17 / 5:53 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 159.8431° East, latitude 53.2429° North, depth = 65.707 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/10/25 / 2025-10-05 05:53:17 / October 5, 2025 @ 5:53 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 65.707 km (41 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rewb. Unique identifier: us6000rewb.
Close country/countries, Russia (c. 140 702 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (c. 187 300 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Yelizovo (c. 40 700 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Vilyuchinsk (c. 25 200 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Vilyuchinsk, Yelizovo, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty-two, in the past 30 days one hundred and fourty-eight and in the last 365 days eight hundred and fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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: 83 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
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