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M4.6 Depth: 83.9 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Kamcatskij kraj (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near Kamcatskij kraj (Russia) on January 7, 2026 at 00:30 UTC. At around 84 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
83.9 km
UTC time
2026-01-07 00:30:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
State
Kamcatskij kraj
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.69450, 159.13130
Temperature
-1.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 83.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 83.9 km
Intermediate
83.9 km
83.9 km — deeper than the regional average (50.7 km)
Regional average: 50.7 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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