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M5.2 Depth: 76.2 km

M5.2 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-01-27 00:49:13 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.2 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.2, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) on January 27, 2026 at 00:49 UTC. At around 76 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

Magnitude
M5.2
Depth
76.2 km
UTC time
2026-01-27 00:49:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
51.76948, 158.78003
Temperature
0.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 76.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 76.2 km
Intermediate
76.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk131.7 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy144.3 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 85 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 90 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 92 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 94 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours1
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM6.0
M5.22026-01-27 04:29:25 UTC137.7 kmEast of Kuril Islands M5.42026-01-28 07:57:37 UTC51.2 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M5.32026-01-28 07:57:38 UTC60.6 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02026-01-28 07:57:40 UTC58.9 km185 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M5.42026-01-28 07:57:40 UTC58.8 km M5.52026-01-28 08:24:21 UTC90.2 km M5.42026-01-28 08:24:22 UTC77.8 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.42026-01-28 09:14:01 UTC36.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M5.62026-01-28 09:14:04 UTC43.7 km M4.52026-01-31 12:45:41 UTC89.1 km167 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia M4.52026-01-31 12:45:47 UTC97.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02026-02-02 05:28:18 UTC25.0 kmKamcatskij kraj

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#608
Earlier events M≥41932
Earlier events M≥51024
Compared since2025-01-11

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 UTC126.8 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC126.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC126.8 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC96.3 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC95.5 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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