M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-04-24 10:04:35 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.0, near Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.0, near Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) on April 24, 2026 at 10:04 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M5.0

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2026-04-24 10:04:35 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

resif

Coordinates

52.91777, 160.56255

Temperature

0.6°C

Depth profile

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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy130.5 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

Zhupanovsky

Distance: 120 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
Avachinsky

Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
Koryaksky

Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
Dzenzursky

Distance: 135 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
Akademia Nauk

Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
Karymsky

Distance: 146 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours7

First 24 hours7

First 72 hours15

Strongest subsequent eventM5.7

M5.42026-04-24 10:04:38 UTC25.9 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M5.72026-04-24 10:04:42 UTC80.2 km M5.12026-04-24 12:49:35 UTC31.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.42026-04-24 12:49:36 UTC34.0 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22026-04-24 12:49:36 UTC30.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.12026-04-24 12:49:37 UTC34.2 km164 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M5.52026-04-24 12:49:38 UTC41.0 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia] M5.22026-04-25 10:20:12 UTC132.6 kmKamchatka Krai M5.32026-04-25 10:20:14 UTC134.5 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.22026-04-25 10:20:19 UTC122.2 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.22026-04-25 10:20:21 UTC128.6 km34 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.52026-04-25 13:22:06 UTC25.7 km156 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

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#818

Earlier events M≥41937

Earlier events M≥51007

Compared since2025-01-16

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC50.8 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC49.0 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC50.8 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC88.4 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC88.1 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

620

Country (24h)

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