- Depth
- 60.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Kamchatka Krai · Kamchatka Krai
Country overviewKamchatka Krai · Kamchatka Krai
Country overviewA magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Kamchatka Krai (Russia) on July 27, 2026 at 05:54 UTC. With a focal depth of about 60 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 EMSC. Russia: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.2.
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Russia
21 Sep 2025 – 21 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 355 Catalogue entries
Of 354 other entries for this area and period, 270 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
Open seismic profile