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M4.5 Earthquake near Srednekansky Urban District, Magadan Oblast (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-10-30 18:01:11 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
Source
USGS

Magadan Oblast · Srednekansky Urban District

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About this earthquake

On October 30, 2026 at 18:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Srednekansky Urban District, Magadan Oblast (Russia). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Russia: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.0.

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.1 km)
Regional average: 49.1 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 North America Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ North America · about 325 km away

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Context for this earthquake

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

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