M5.8 Depth: 15.0 km

M5.8 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-06-03 17:23:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.8 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (51.888, 157.275) on June 3, 2026 at 17:23 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by NNSN.

Details

Magnitude
M5.8
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 17:23:37 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
nnsn
Coordinates
51.88800, 157.27500

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 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
Vilyuchinsk139.1 kmNE25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy159.6 kmNE181'216

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

  • Ksudach
    Distance: 20 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 23 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 35 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 44 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 50 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours6
Strongest subsequent eventM5.1

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#36
Earlier events M≥4817
Earlier events M≥5459
Compared since2025-02-05

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
551
Country (24h)
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude Place Local time
No recent events available.

Share