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M4.5 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2026-02-15 19:36:16 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
15.0 km
Source
EMSC

OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA on February 15, 2026 at 19:36 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
b139f031a824b462be43cb0abb0a70af93f2ecd1
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
15.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-15 19:36:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
51.43000, 160.20000
Temperature
-1.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 15 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 15 km
Shallow
15 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Mutnovsky
    Distance: 178 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'288 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Russia
  • Khodutka
    Distance: 185 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'039 m ·Last eruption: -300 ·Russia
  • Ksudach
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'007 m ·Last eruption: 1907 ·Russia
  • Visokiy
    Distance: 191 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'227 m ·Russia
  • Asacha
    Distance: 193 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'910 m ·Russia
  • Vilyuchinsky
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'173 m ·Last eruption: -8050 ·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.

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