Russia · Primorskij kraj

M4.5 Earthquake near Primorskij kraj (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-04-15 21:51:54 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
420.0 km
Source
EMSC

Primorskij kraj · Primorskij kraj

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M4.5 Earthquake near Primorskij kraj (Russia) · 2026-04-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.5 Earthquake near Primorskij kraj (Russia) · 2026-04-15 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On April 15, 2026 at 21:51 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Primorskij kraj (Russia). The deep hypocenter at about 420 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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Details

ID
9bd2e2bb74ea516493b395a0ef9c33f03868cb6a
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
420.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 21:51:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Primorskij kraj
City
Primorskij kraj
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.94000, 134.41000
Temperature
9.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 420 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 420 km
Deep
420 km
420 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 438 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 732 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·Japan
  • Distance: 467 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 1'000 m ·Last eruption: -520 ·China

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries

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