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M4.4 Earthquake near Kamchatka Krai (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-10-28 19:33:13 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
33.0 km
Source
EMSC

Kamchatka Krai · Kamchatka Krai

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About this earthquake

On October 28, 2026 at 19:33 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near Kamchatka Krai (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

ID
9172477d23d2c10e9f298989437f2315d02eedbc
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-28 19:33:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
State
Kamchatka Krai
City
Kamchatka Krai
Source
emsc
Coordinates
54.29000, 161.67000
Temperature
2.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 km
33 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 km
Why depth matters

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

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Tectonic context

Located on the Okhotsk Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ Pacific · about 96 km away

Volcanoes nearby

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    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'482 m ·Last eruption: -3350 ·Russia
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    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'515 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Russia
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  • Komarov
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'065 m ·Last eruption: 950 ·Russia
  • Vysoky
    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'129 m ·Last eruption: -550 ·Russia

Kamchatka Krai

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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