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M4.4 Earthquake near Yelizovsky District, Kamchatka Krai (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-10-09 12:27:40 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
84.0 km
Source
USGS

Kamchatka Krai · Yelizovsky District

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M4.4 Earthquake near Yelizovsky District, Kamchatka Krai (Russia) · 2026-10-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.4 Earthquake near Yelizovsky District, Kamchatka Krai (Russia) · 2026-10-09 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Yelizovsky District, Kamchatka Krai (Russia) on October 9, 2026 at 12:27 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 84 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Russia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84 km
Intermediate
84 km
84 km — deeper than the regional average (48.7 km)
Regional average: 48.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 40 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 42 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 49 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 54 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Veer
    Distance: 86 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 520 m ·Last eruption: 390 ·Russia

Kamchatka Krai

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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