M4.6 Depth: 47.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2026-05-13 05:39:53 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 13, 2026 at 05:39 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 47 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
47.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 05:39:53 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.40990, 158.38320
Temperature
2.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 47 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 47 km
Shallow
47 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

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    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 88 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 90 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia

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