M5.7 earthquake 229 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 229 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at Dec 15, 2:33 PM ET, 34 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.7 mww |
| Time | 15 Dec 2025, 19:33 UTC |
| Location | 51.731°, 161.201° – 229 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia |
| Depth | 34.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Max. estimated intensity (MMI) | 3.5 |
| PAGER alert | green |
| USGS event | us6000rv1u |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 142 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 3:44 AM 347 d ago | 29 km | – |
| 6.1 | 177 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Oct 3, 12:07 PM 378 d ago | 19 km | – |
| 6.0 | 149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 4, 6:28 PM 346 d ago | 28 km | – |
| 5.9 | 155 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 10:45 PM 347 d ago | 20 km | – |
| 5.9 | 131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 2:10 AM 348 d ago | 22 km | – |
| 5.7 | 149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 2:11 AM 348 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.6 | 156 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Jun 10, 9:45 AM 128 d ago | 8 km | – |
| 5.6 | 156 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Sep 18, 4:03 PM 393 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.5 | 136 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 11:45 PM 347 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.5 | 164 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Sep 19, 9:27 AM 392 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.4 | 167 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | Jun 11, 6:00 AM 127 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.4 | 153 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 4, 1:28 AM 347 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 229 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.7 (mww), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 34 km. Strongest estimated shaking: intensity 3.5 on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.