Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA
M4.3 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on May 12, 2026 at 06:29 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
0a224211935d53ce7aacf61ab20ecc5599705caf
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-12 06:29:14 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.15000,
160.59000
Temperature
2.3°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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