Earthquake shakes area close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia: 5.2 magnitude detected on July 20

Published Jul 20, 2025

The U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.2 magnitude quake occurred near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Sunday morning.

At 15:44 UTC (02:44 local time), the region was jolted by a tremor. The earthquake struck at a depth of 10 km, with its epicenter roughly 168 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

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Source: The U.S. Geological Survey