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M4.9 Earthquake near Kamchatka Krai (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-11-03 03:13:09 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
51.0 km
Source
EMSC

Kamchatka Krai · Kamchatka Krai

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About this earthquake

On November 3, 2026 at 03:13 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Kamchatka Krai (Russia). With a focal depth of about 51 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.

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Details

ID
23468ee780791f8a34b8648db2e1e6708c9bca96
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
51.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-03 03:13:09 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
State
Kamchatka Krai
City
Kamchatka Krai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.98680, 159.78680
Temperature
2.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 51 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 51 km
Shallow
51 km
51 km — close to the regional average (49 km)
Regional average: 49 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Tectonic context

Located on the Okhotsk Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ Pacific · about 94 km away

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
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    Distance: 79 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 81 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
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    Distance: 92 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
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    Distance: 106 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 106 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia

Kamchatka Krai

Context for this earthquake

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

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