M4.5 Depth: 24.7 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

UTC time: 2026-04-10 15:51:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 10, 2026 at 15:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia. With a focal depth of about 25 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
M4.5
Depth
24.7 km
UTC time
2026-04-10 15:51:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.40260, 159.48630
Temperature
1.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 24.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 24.7 km
Shallow
24.7 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

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