| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.8 km |
| Coordinates | 52.979, 159.875 |
| UTC time | 2009-10-08 05:25:15.840 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 8, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 05:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 84.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.875 and latitude 52.979.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-10-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 84.1 km |
| Yelizovo | 102.5 km |
| Magadan | 921.2 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1393.6 km |
| Korsakov | 1411.8 km |
| Kholmsk | 1430.7 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1438.1 km |
| Nemuro | 1505.7 km |
| Abashiri | 1517.1 km |
| Kitami | 1555.6 km |
| Wakkanai | 1562.7 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1591.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-04-03 07:06 UTC
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14.1 km |
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
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37.8 km |
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M 4.2
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
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M 4.2
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-03-10 15:01 UTC
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12.9 km |
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M 4.4
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-20 22:11 UTC
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36.2 km |
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M 4.0
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-17 08:54 UTC
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13.9 km |
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M 4.6
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-02-14 05:24 UTC
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53.8 km |
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