M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2026-06-04 17:13:26 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
SERBIA_RSZ

Off East Coast of Kamchatka

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M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2026-06-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka · 2026-06-04 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 4, 2026 at 17:13 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Off East Coast of Kamchatka. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by Seismological Survey of Serbia.

Details

ID
2d4bfaf15218d197de94ec2f6edbb82ac6c29e2c
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-04 17:13:26 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
51.63000, 159.50000

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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk162.8 kmNW25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy170.1 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 127 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 140 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Distance: 142 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours4
First 24 hours8
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM6.6

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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#991
Earlier events M≥42324
Earlier events M≥51211
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
582
Country (24h)
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