M4.9 Depth: 62.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near Kamcatskij kraj (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-02-14 05:24:16 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Kamcatskij kraj (Russia) on February 14, 2026 at 05:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 62 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.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Russia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
62.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-14 05:24:16 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Kamcatskij kraj
City
Kamcatskij kraj
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.74000, 159.17000
Temperature
-1.5°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 62 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 62 km
Shallow
62 km
62 km — deeper than the regional average (50.6 km)
Regional average: 50.6 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

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  • Mutnovsky
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