Magnitude
M4.9
- Depth
- 60.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Kamcatskij kraj · Elizovskij rajon
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M4.9 Earthquake near Elizovskij rajon, Kamcatskij kraj (Russia)
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About this earthquake
On February 6, 2026 at 05:57 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near Elizovskij rajon, Kamcatskij kraj (Russia). With a focal depth of about 60 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.
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Details
ID
4da8f2f6a62cece0c7aaeebed1e022b28935b985
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 05:57:07 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Kamcatskij kraj
City
Elizovskij rajon
County
Elizovskij rajon
Source
gfz
Coordinates
53.39000,
159.86000
Temperature
-5.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
60 km
60 km — deeper than the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 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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Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries
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