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M5.8 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.8 Earthquake near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) NW (az= 309.9) from Wendover, UT

UTC time: 2026-02-22 07:25:28 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 22, 2026 at 07:25 UTC, a magnitude M5.8 earthquake occurred near ###.# km ( ###.# mi) NW (az= 309.9) from Wendover, UT. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by SCEDC.

Details

Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 07:25:28 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
scedc
Coordinates
46.87910, 153.57000
Temperature
2.0°C

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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
Nemuro741.1 kmSW31'223
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy776.6 kmNE181'216
Sapporo1049.1 kmW1'973'832

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Ushishur
    Distance: 91 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 357 m ·Last eruption: 1884 ·Russia
  • Srednii
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 36 m ·Russia
  • Ketoi
    Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'172 m ·Last eruption: 1960 ·Russia
  • Uratman
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 678 m ·Russia
  • Rasshua
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 956 m ·Last eruption: 1957 ·Russia
  • Prevo Peak
    Distance: 111 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'360 m ·Last eruption: 1825 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM6.3
M6.32026-02-22 07:25:32 UTC76.0 km M4.72026-02-22 09:36:07 UTC8.8 kmKuril Islands M4.52026-02-23 19:12:15 UTC12.4 kmKuril Islands M4.82026-02-23 19:12:22 UTC120.9 kmKuril Islands M5.32026-03-14 18:32:10 UTC75.1 kmKuril Islands M4.32026-03-15 02:52:06 UTC59.5 kmKURIL ISLANDS M5.22026-03-17 03:24:53 UTC114.4 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Kushiro (Monde) M5.22026-03-17 14:32:40 UTC61.8 kmEast of Kuril Islands M5.02026-03-17 14:32:45 UTC35.1 kmKuril Islands M5.32026-03-17 14:32:46 UTC45.0 kmKuril Islands M5.22026-03-17 14:32:47 UTC35.9 kmEvent of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M4.62026-03-19 18:46:00 UTC123.6 kmKURIL ISLANDS

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#4
Earlier events M≥436
Earlier events M≥515
Compared since2025-01-10

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

Strongest earlier events

M6.12025-06-13 18:35:11 UTC84.9 kmKuril Islands M6.12025-06-13 18:35:11 UTC86.4 kmKURIL ISLANDS M6.02025-06-13 18:35:14 UTC88.6 kmKuril Islands M5.82025-06-13 18:35:09 UTC84.9 kmKuril Islands M5.72026-02-22 07:25:25 UTC58.8 kmKuril Islands

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