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M4.5 Earthquake near Kamchatka Krai (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-11-06 04:53:43 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
54.0 km
Source
KAGSR

Kamchatka Krai · Kamchatka Krai

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About this earthquake

On November 6, 2026 at 04:53 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Kamchatka Krai (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 54 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by KAGSR and cross-checked across seismological networks. Russia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.5.

Details

ID
49aacd79833c8d9bb0e80bf39ee3415b929e703c
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
54.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-06 04:53:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
State
Kamchatka Krai
City
Kamchatka Krai
Source
kagsr
Coordinates
53.08470, 159.93660
Temperature
2.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 54 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 54 km
Shallow
54 km
54 km — close to the regional average (49.1 km)
Regional average: 49.1 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

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Tectonic context

Located on the Okhotsk Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ Pacific · about 117 km away

Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 76 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 77 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 91 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 105 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 112 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Kamchatka Krai

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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