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M4.7 Earthquake near Ust'-Bol'sereckij municipal'nyj okrug, Kamchatka Krai (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-06-16 18:55:34 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Kamchatka Krai · Ust'-Bol'sereckij municipal'nyj okrug

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M4.7 Earthquake near Ust'-Bol'sereckij municipal'nyj okrug, Kamchatka Krai (Russia) · 2026-06-16 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.7 Earthquake near Ust'-Bol'sereckij municipal'nyj okrug, Kamchatka Krai (Russia) · 2026-06-16 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On June 16, 2026 at 18:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Ust'-Bol'sereckij municipal'nyj okrug, Kamchatka Krai (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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 195 km away

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 8 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
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    Distance: 12 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
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    Distance: 18 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia
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    Distance: 25 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'822 m ·Last eruption: 1690 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 27 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia

Kamchatka Krai

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

Of 29 other entries for this area and period, 15 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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