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M3.6 Depth: 50.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2026-01-04 08:24:54 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On January 4, 2026 at 08:24 UTC, a magnitude M3.6 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-04 08:24:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.64000, 158.53000
Temperature
-0.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 50 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 50 km
Shallow
50 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

  • Ksudach
    Distance: 71 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 81 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 93 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 93 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia

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