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USGS us6000qw60

30 Jul 2025, 00:24

2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Earthquake

A magnitude 8.8 mww earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagFlaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated31 July 2026Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Earthquake?

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52.494800, 160.239500

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us6000qw60
Coordinates
52.4948, 160.2395
Network
us
Significance
2114

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Depth in another unit

The recorded event depth of 35 km is approximately 21.75 miles below the source reference surface. Depth alone does not describe damage or local hazard.

Interpreting the recorded coordinates

The published position for 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Earthquake is 52.4948° north and 160.2395° east. This expresses the source coordinates in hemispheres; it does not establish an entrance, public access or a safe route.

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