M4.3 Depth: 40.0 km

M4.3 Earthquake near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA

UTC time: 2026-06-23 07:02:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 23, 2026 at 07:02 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 07:02:13 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
52.39000, 161.03000
Temperature
5.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 40 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 40 km
Shallow
40 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

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