Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
Event ID | 1362201 |
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Event time | 2025-05-06 03:36:43 (UTC) |
Local time | 2025-05-05 15:36:43 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.] |
Last update | 2025-05-06 04:13:47 (UTC) |
Magnitude | 4.2 |
Depth | 417.865 km |
Class | Light |
Hypocenter | Great depth |
Mercalli scale | 3 |
Possible effects | Any people indoors feel movement. Hanging objects swing back and forth. People outdoors might not realize that an earthquake is occurring. |
Data status | reviewed |
Data provider | USGS |
Continent | Asia |
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Country | Russia |
Administration area | Kamtsjatka |
Nearest settlement | Ozernovskiy |
Distance | 257 km |
Course | W |
Surface type | underwater quake |
Tsunami region | North Pacific |
Water surface name | Sea of Okhotsk |
According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake.