M6.4 Depth: 10.0 km

M6.4 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2026-06-19 06:52:34 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.4 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on June 19, 2026 at 06:52 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 can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M6.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 06:52:34 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
52.73000, 160.47000
Temperature
5.5°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
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.
Estimated population exposed
IV 255'617

Ground shaking

V
Moderate · Intensity (MMI) V
Felt by all, slight damage possible.

Tectonic context

Located on the Okhotsk Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ Pacific · about 65 km away

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy129.0 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 124 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 130 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 144 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 148 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·Russia
  • Barkhatnaya Sopka
    Distance: 150 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 874 m ·Last eruption: -3550 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours20
First 24 hours20
First 72 hours20
Strongest subsequent eventM6.6

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#56
Earlier events M≥42987
Earlier events M≥51537
Compared since2025-01-08

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

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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