Seismic activity on July 31: Earthquake close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia recorded – magnitude 5.0

Published Jul 31, 2025

Thursday afternoon, a 5.0 magnitude quake was detected close to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor shook at 05:39 UTC (16:39 local time), with its epicenter located approximately 155 km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and a depth of 10 km.

Did you feel it?

Those who felt the earthquake are encouraged to report it through the USGS Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey