Magnitude
M4.9
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- ISC
Eastern Siberia
M4.9 Earthquake near Eastern Siberia
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Eastern Siberia on March 17, 2026 at 11:05 UTC. 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 ISC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
468df16f336e17ba6b21e714329a61f4b0c93675
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-17 11:05:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
isc
Coordinates
59.85800,
151.46000
Temperature
-1.6°C
Depth profile
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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Sokol Airport41.7 kmStraight-line distance
Russia · GDX · UHMM
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-10
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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