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M4.4 Earthquake near Kamchatka Krai (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-08-21 22:00:04 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
74.7 km
Source
USGS

Kamchatka Krai · Kamchatka Krai

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M4.4 Earthquake near Kamchatka Krai (Russia) · 2026-08-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.4 Earthquake near Kamchatka Krai (Russia) · 2026-08-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near Kamchatka Krai (Russia) on August 21, 2026 at 22:00 UTC. At around 75 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
afc20c0d7cdcaddab5607449745f31b07b47a593
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
74.7 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 22:00:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Russia
State
Kamchatka Krai
City
Kamchatka Krai
Source
usgs
Coordinates
51.91710, 158.34890
Temperature
11.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 74.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 74.7 km
Intermediate
74.7 km
74.7 km — deeper than the regional average (49.7 km)
Regional average: 49.7 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Khodutka
    Distance: 47 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Olkoviy-Ozernoy Volcanic Field
    Distance: 57 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 681 m ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 60 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 60 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 64 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia

Kamchatka Krai

Context for this earthquake

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

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