M4.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 203 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia

UTC time: 2026-07-20 00:09:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near 203 km ESE of Ozernovskiy, Russia on July 20, 2026 at 00:09 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-20 00:09:14 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.15640, 159.37710
Temperature
9.9°C

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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

Tectonic context

Located on the Okhotsk Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ Pacific · about 48 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ksudach
    Distance: 147 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 160 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 160 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia

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