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Russia – Earthquakes

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Quakes this month
35
Year rank
#17
35 quakes in 2026 · out of 17 countries
Averages
M4.81 · 51 km
Avg this month: M4.79

About earthquakes in this country – Russia

The latest recorded earthquake in Russia was on 2026-01-14 at 17:29 UTC in Камчатский край with magnitude M4.9.

In the current month, 35 earthquakes were recorded in Russia with an average magnitude of 4.79.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Камчатский край (24), followed by Сахалинская область (4).

The strongest recorded earthquake in Russia reached magnitude M7.8 on 2025-09-18.

Strongest – Russia

Open event
M7.8 Near East Coast of Kamchatka
UTC: 2025-09-18 18:58:18 UTC

Map – Russia

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Russia.

Last 30 earthquakes – Russia

Magnitude
Place
Time (UTC)
Link
M4.9
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-14 17:29:36 UTC
M5.0
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-14 03:09:02 UTC
M5.0
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-14 03:09:01 UTC
M3.4
Северная Осетия — Алания · Алагирский район
2026-01-12 13:00:17 UTC
M4.8
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 06:21:46 UTC
M5.0
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 06:21:44 UTC
M5.1
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 06:21:43 UTC
M4.4
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 05:35:22 UTC
M5.1
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 05:04:09 UTC
M4.9
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 05:04:07 UTC
M5.0
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 05:00:43 UTC
M4.9
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-12 05:00:42 UTC
M3.7
Республика Тыва · Чеди-Хольский кожуун
2026-01-11 13:32:40 UTC
M5.1
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-10 15:34:12 UTC
M4.9
Сахалинская область · Северо-Курильский муниципальный округ
2026-01-10 08:05:20 UTC
M4.9
Сахалинская область · Северо-Курильский муниципальный округ
2026-01-10 08:05:20 UTC
M5.1
Сахалинская область · Северо-Курильский муниципальный округ
2026-01-10 08:05:10 UTC
M4.8
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-10 01:05:50 UTC
M4.8
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-10 01:05:48 UTC
M4.7
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-10 01:05:43 UTC
M4.6
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
M5.1
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
M4.6
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
M5.7
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-06 18:18:57 UTC
M5.7
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-06 18:18:57 UTC
M4.8
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-06 07:16:36 UTC
M4.9
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-06 07:16:36 UTC
M4.8
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-06 07:16:36 UTC
M4.9
Камчатский край · Камчатский край
2026-01-06 07:16:36 UTC
M5.1
Сахалинская область · Южно-Курильский муниципальный округ
2026-01-05 18:57:18 UTC

FAQ – Russia

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Russia?
The newest entry in our database for Russia is dated 2026-01-14 17:29:36 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Russia?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Russia reached magnitude M7.8.
How is magnitude different from depth?
Magnitude describes the size/energy released by an earthquake. Depth (in km) indicates how deep below the surface the rupture occurred. Both factors influence how the event is felt at the surface.
Are the country statistics “all-time” or limited to a time range?
The KPIs on this page are calculated from all available entries in our database for Russia (all-time).
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data and geocoding quality. Some providers publish detailed locality fields (city/state/village), while others only provide a general place label.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the “Country history” page for Russia to explore earthquake activity with filters (magnitude, depth, date range).

Country history – Russia

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