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Russia – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes this month
39
Country rank
#18
39 quakes in 2026 · out of 18 countries
Averages
M4.81 · 51 km
Avg this month: M4.79

Overview – Russia

The latest recorded earthquake in Russia was on 2026-01-16 at 23:22 UTC in Камчатский край with magnitude M5.2.

In the current month, 39 earthquakes were recorded in Russia with an average magnitude of 4.79.

Most earthquakes in 2026 occurred in Камчатский край (26), followed by Сахалинская область (6).

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

All-time events
681
Strongest
M7.8
Latest (UTC)
2026-01-16 23:22:25 UTC

Strongest – Russia

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M7.8 Near East Coast of Kamchatka
UTC: 2025-09-18 18:58:18 UTC · Depth: 40 km

Map – Russia

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Russia.

Recent earthquakes – Russia

Showing the latest 30 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M5.2 Depth: 35 km

Камчатский край · Усть-Камчатский муниципальный округ

Time (UTC) 2026-01-16 23:22:25 UTC
Coordinates 56.534, 163.154
Source usgs

53 km NE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

M5.1 Depth: 10 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-16 23:22:22 UTC
Coordinates 56.240, 163.490
Source gfz

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

M4.5 Depth: 341 km

Сахалинская область · Корсаковский муниципальный округ

Time (UTC) 2026-01-15 06:12:35 UTC
Coordinates 46.204, 143.123
Source emsc
M4.5 Depth: 280 km

Сахалинская область · Корсаковский муниципальный округ

Time (UTC) 2026-01-15 06:12:30 UTC
Coordinates 46.180, 143.150
Source gfz

Sakhalin, Russia

M4.9 Depth: 10 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-14 17:29:36 UTC
Coordinates 53.850, 160.700
Source gfz

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

M5.0 Depth: 89 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-14 03:09:02 UTC
Coordinates 50.969, 157.078
Source resif

Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

M5.0 Depth: 83 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-14 03:09:01 UTC
Coordinates 50.900, 157.040
Source gfz

Kuril Islands

M3.4 Depth: 10 km

Северная Осетия — Алания · Алагирский район

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 13:00:17 UTC
Coordinates 43.010, 44.210
Source emsc
M4.8 Depth: 75 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 06:21:46 UTC
Coordinates 52.872, 159.316
Source usgs

50 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

M5.0 Depth: 71 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 06:21:44 UTC
Coordinates 52.798, 159.277
Source emsc
M5.1 Depth: 56 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 06:21:43 UTC
Coordinates 52.810, 159.290
Source gfz

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

M4.4 Depth: 10 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 05:35:22 UTC
Coordinates 55.570, 162.630
Source emsc
M5.1 Depth: 22 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 05:04:09 UTC
Coordinates 55.920, 162.850
Source gfz

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

M4.9 Depth: 10 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 05:04:07 UTC
Coordinates 56.000, 162.799
Source emsc
M5.0 Depth: 61 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 05:00:43 UTC
Coordinates 51.920, 158.470
Source gfz

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

M4.9 Depth: 49 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-12 05:00:42 UTC
Coordinates 51.883, 158.545
Source emsc
M3.7 Depth: 10 km

Республика Тыва · Чеди-Хольский кожуун

Time (UTC) 2026-01-11 13:32:40 UTC
Coordinates 51.298, 93.995
Source emsc
M5.1 Depth: 59 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 15:34:12 UTC
Coordinates 51.789, 158.384
Source resif

Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

M4.9 Depth: 91 km

Сахалинская область · Северо-Курильский муниципальный округ

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 08:05:20 UTC
Coordinates 50.652, 156.623
Source usgs

35 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia

M4.9 Depth: 91 km

Сахалинская область · Северо-Курильский муниципальный округ

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 08:05:20 UTC
Coordinates 50.652, 156.623
Source emsc
M5.1 Depth: 10 km

Сахалинская область · Северо-Курильский муниципальный округ

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 08:05:10 UTC
Coordinates 50.570, 156.680
Source gfz

Kuril Islands

M4.8 Depth: 67 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 01:05:50 UTC
Coordinates 53.010, 159.660
Source usgs

69 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

M4.8 Depth: 70 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 01:05:48 UTC
Coordinates 52.880, 159.820
Source emsc
M4.7 Depth: 10 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-10 01:05:43 UTC
Coordinates 53.050, 159.700
Source gfz

Near East Coast of Kamchatka

M4.6 Depth: 84 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
Coordinates 52.695, 159.131
Source usgs

53 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

M5.1 Depth: 72 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
Coordinates 52.700, 159.020
Source gfz

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

M4.6 Depth: 84 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
Coordinates 52.695, 159.131
Source emsc
M5.7 Depth: 65 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-06 18:18:57 UTC
Coordinates 52.474, 159.178
Source isc

Off east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula

M5.7 Depth: 65 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-06 18:18:57 UTC
Coordinates 52.474, 159.178
Source ingv

Off east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia]

M4.8 Depth: 75 km

Камчатский край

Time (UTC) 2026-01-06 07:16:36 UTC
Coordinates 52.703, 158.820
Source usgs

37 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

Charts – Russia

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-02
0
2025-03
0
2025-04
2
2025-05
26
2025-06
30
2025-07
94
2025-08
126
2025-09
176
2025-10
70
2025-11
77
2025-12
41
2026-01
39

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
3
2-3
1
3-4
30
4-5
386
5-6
248
6-7
5
7-8
8
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
515
70-300
158
300-700
8
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Russia

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Камчатский край
    Events: 513
  2. Сахалинская область
    Events: 65
  3. Республика Саха (Якутия)
    Events: 12
  4. Республика Алтай
    Events: 11
  5. Дагестан
    Events: 9

FAQ – Russia

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Russia?
The newest entry in our database for Russia is dated 2026-01-16 23:22:25 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Russia?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Russia reached magnitude M7.8.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Russia?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 681 recorded earthquakes for Russia (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Russia?
Across all recorded events in Russia, the average magnitude is M4.81 and the average depth is 51 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Russia to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Russia

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