M4.9 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Ohinskij municipal'nyj okrug, Sahalinskaa oblast' (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-02-08 00:06:25 UTC Local time: —

M4.9 earthquake near Ohinskij municipal'nyj okrug on Feb 8, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24 — M4.9 Earthquake near Ohinskij municipal'nyj okrug, Sahalinskaa oblast' (Russia) · 2026-02-08 00:06:25 UTC

About this earthquake

On February 8, 2026 at 00:06 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Ohinskij municipal'nyj okrug, Sahalinskaa oblast' (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-08 00:06:25 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Russia

State

Sahalinskaa oblast'

City

Ohinskij municipal'nyj okrug

County

Ohinskij municipal'nyj okrug

Source

gfz

Coordinates

53.34000, 142.82000

Temperature

-18.9°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

10 km

10 km — shallower than the regional average (50.2 km)

Regional average: 50.2 km

Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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