M5.0 Earthquake near Sea of Okhotsk

UTC time: 2026-02-13 04:57:10 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Sea of Okhotsk

Map

M5.0 Earthquake near Sea of Okhotsk · 2026-02-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Sea of Okhotsk · 2026-02-13 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On February 13, 2026 at 04:57 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Sea of Okhotsk. 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 can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
6e8e8675e5706afc24693e4fc99ff3f28d3634b1
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-13 04:57:10 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
48.08000, 144.27000
Temperature
-10.8°C

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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Poronaysk153.6 kmNW16'677
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk170.1 kmSW198'973
Sapporo601.9 kmSW1'973'832

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 397 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'721 m ·Last eruption: -5830 ·Japan
  • Distance: 413 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'587 m ·Last eruption: 1860 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Distance: 425 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'209 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Distance: 428 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'481 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Distance: 431 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'610 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Distance: 437 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'128 m ·Last eruption: 1951 ·Japan - administered by Russia

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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