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M4.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 168 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

UTC time: 2026-06-21 12:12:57 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 21, 2026 at 12:12 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 168 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-21 12:12:57 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
52.59740, 160.99850
Temperature
5.4°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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Koryaksky
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  • Dzenzursky
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    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia

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