A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 161 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia (100 miles) on Friday. The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:33:03 / 11:33 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 160.9214 East, latitude 52.63 North, depth = 21.488 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/09/25 / 2025-09-19 11:33:03 / September 19, 2025 @ 11:33 am. Id of earthquake: us7000qxa1. Event ids that are associated: us7000qxa1. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 21.488 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-three, in the last 10 days seventy-three, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty and in the last 365 days one thousand, one hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 161 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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