M4.7 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Elizovskij rajon, Kamcatskij kraj (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-03-01 00:15:01 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Elizovskij rajon, Kamcatskij kraj (Russia) on March 1, 2026 at 00:15 UTC. 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 are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Russia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.3.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-01 00:15:01 UTC
Local time
Country
State
Kamcatskij kraj
City
Elizovskij rajon
County
Elizovskij rajon
Source
gfz
Coordinates
51.79000, 157.98000
Temperature
-1.6°C

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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
10 km — shallower 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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