M 4.9 in Russia on 08 Oct 2025 18:39 UTC

Hazard models

Rapid Impact
Shakemap
Tsunami

Event summary

This earthquake is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

Earthquake Magnitude: 4.9M
Depth: 71.3 Km
Lat/Lon: 52.812 , 159.1202
Event Date: 08 Oct 2025 18:39 UTC
09 Oct 2025 05:39 Local
Exposed Population:
230 thousand in MMI IV
Source: NEIC us6000rfnu
Inserted at: 08 Oct 2025 19:14 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity of the alert score
1.1 (Russia)

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000rfnu Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDLevelScoreDateMag, DepthMMI*Population**Tsunami risk***Delay (hh:mm)Source
1664901 0 08 Oct 2025 18:39 4.9M, 71.3km 3.76 230 thousand (in 100km) 00:34 NEIC
The episode that generated the alert; the next major evaluations beyond 12 hours will not trigger additional alerts.
The episode that has the last updated information.
* The max MMI detected for sources having shakemaps;
** The population detected in MMI>=7 for episode with shakemap or in a 100km radius;
*** The tsunami max height.

Exposed population

The earthquake happened off shore.

Radius Population
100 km 250000 people
75 km 250000 people
50 km 190000 people
20 km no people
10 km no people
5 km no people
2 km no people

Affected Provinces

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Kalakhtyrka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 27 km
Industrial'nyy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 30 km
Ust-Kotelnoye Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 33 km
Chapayevka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 35 km
Vilyuy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 38 km
Petropavlovsk Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 39 km
Perevalka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 40 km
Mokhovaya Rybachiy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 40 km
Radygina Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 41 km
Nalacheva Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 41 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy Kamchatskaya Russia Major city 180000 people 42 km
Vysokiy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 46 km
Avacha Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 47 km
Sovetskiy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 50 km
Shankhay Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 50 km
Malyy Kalauz Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 52 km
Novyy Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 55 km
Ostrovnaya Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 57 km
Staryy Ostrogo Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 58 km
Nikolayevka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 58 km
Zaychik Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 58 km
Krasnorechensk Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 59 km
Ostrovnoye Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 59 km
Paratunka Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 59 km
Khutor Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 64 km
Yelizovo Kamchatskaya Russia City 40000 people 64 km
Elizovo Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 67 km
Boza Kamchatskaya Russia Village - 70 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Ozero Khalaktyrka 38 0 35 km
Petropavlovsk-Kamchats PKC 84 Civ. Paved Yes 11100 60 km
Nachiki 300 0 98 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Russia 39 km
Novaya Tarya Russia 41 km

More information

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