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M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 08:52:53 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
102.3 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

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M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) · 2026-01-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) · 2026-01-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On January 15, 2026 at 08:52 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde). At around 102 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
7a7b0ecba68f98e8c1ac161036150c531f1307f7
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
102.3 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 08:52:53 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
resif
Coordinates
51.71109, 176.64796
Temperature
-1.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 102.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 102.3 km
Intermediate
102.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kiska
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·United States
  • Buldir
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 656 m ·United States
  • Segula
    Distance: 108 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'160 m ·United States
  • Davidof
    Distance: 119 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 328 m ·United States
  • Little Sitkin
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'174 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Semisopochnoi
    Distance: 203 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0
First 24 hours0
First 72 hours0
Strongest subsequent eventM5.3
M4.12026-01-19 13:18:08 UTC5.0 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M5.02026-01-23 08:25:41 UTC68.5 kmUnorganized Borough M5.32026-01-23 08:25:42 UTC68.5 kmUnorganized Borough M4.02026-02-05 19:33:33 UTC49.5 kmUnorganized Borough M5.02026-02-14 07:09:51 UTC120.0 kmUnorganized Borough M5.12026-02-14 07:09:52 UTC132.5 kmAleutians West Census Area

Comparison of seismic sources

3 sources currently report magnitudes from M5.4 to M5.7.

Measurements can differ because agencies use different networks and calculation methods. Values may be revised.

SourceMagnitudeDepthPosition difference
USPM5.510.0 km44.2 km
NNSNM5.741.3 km7.8 km
RESIFM5.4102.3 km0.0 km

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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#15
Earlier events M≥447
Earlier events M≥524
Compared since2025-01-30

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.12026-01-15 08:52:45 UTC23.0 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands, United States [Sea: United States] M5.92026-01-15 08:52:47 UTC7.8 km271 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska M5.92026-01-15 08:52:45 UTC18.8 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.92026-01-15 08:52:45 UTC7.7 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M5.82025-12-13 10:50:47 UTC139.3 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands

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