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M5.0 Depth: 61.4 km

M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Sapporo (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-02-11 18:00:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of Sapporo (Monde) on February 11, 2026 at 18:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 61 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
61.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 18:00:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
44.21771, 147.68344
Temperature
-3.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 61.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 61.4 km
Shallow
61.4 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Nemuro196.3 kmSW31'223
Kushiro300.1 kmSW167'875
Sapporo525.3 kmW1'973'832

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Berutarubesan [Berutarube]
    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Hitokappu Volcano Group [Bogatyr Ridge]
    Distance: 74 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'610 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Etorofu-Atosanupuri [Atosanupuri]
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'206 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Etorofu-Yakeyama [Grozny Group]
    Distance: 90 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'158 m ·Last eruption: 2013 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Odamoisan [Tebenkov]
    Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'208 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Sashiusudake [Baransky]
    Distance: 102 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'107 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Japan - administered by Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM5.7
M5.72026-02-12 16:45:01 UTC112.4 kmConflict zone Japan/Russia [Sea] M5.42026-02-12 16:45:02 UTC92.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.4, near of Sapporo (Monde) M5.62026-02-12 16:45:03 UTC82.3 kmKuril Islands M5.02026-02-12 21:32:09 UTC102.3 km159 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia M5.32026-02-12 21:32:09 UTC107.8 kmEvent of magnitude 5.3, near of Sapporo (Monde) M4.92026-02-13 02:16:39 UTC117.0 km179 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia M5.12026-02-13 02:16:40 UTC102.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Sapporo (Monde) M4.62026-02-13 04:56:36 UTC148.8 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.82026-02-13 04:56:45 UTC89.6 kmKuril Islands M4.32026-02-17 07:25:16 UTC99.2 km162 km SSE of Kuril’sk, Russia M4.82026-02-17 07:25:16 UTC103.3 kmEast of Kuril Islands

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#44
Earlier events M≥4137
Earlier events M≥555
Compared since2025-01-13

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.32026-01-13 07:34:05 UTC131.2 kmKuril Islands M6.32026-01-13 07:34:09 UTC127.0 kmConflict zone Japan/Russia [Sea] M6.32026-01-13 07:34:08 UTC138.1 kmKuril Islands M6.32026-01-13 07:34:07 UTC130.1 kmKURIL ISLANDS M6.22026-01-13 07:34:09 UTC131.9 km133 km SE of Kuril’sk, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

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