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M3.4 Depth: 5.0 km

M3.4 Earthquake near Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-08-13 20:24:47 UTC Local time: —
M3.4 earthquake near Chukotka Autonomous Okrug on Aug 13, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.4 Earthquake near Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (Russia) · 2026-08-13 20:24:47 UTC

About this earthquake

On August 13, 2026 at 20:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.4 earthquake occurred near Chukotka Autonomous Okrug (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 5 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by USGS.

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5 km
Shallow
5 km
5 km — shallower than the regional average (49.2 km)
Regional average: 49.2 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

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