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M4.5 Earthquake near 156 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2026-04-25 13:22:06 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

156 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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About this earthquake

On April 25, 2026 at 13:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 156 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. With a focal depth of about 10 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 USGS.

Details

ID
2917928a9cd5aeb9b74fbc0c7f1be62f8c44d811
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-25 13:22:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.92030, 160.94540
Temperature
-1.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 141 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 156 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Maly Semyachik
    Distance: 159 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'527 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Russia

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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