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M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

UTC time: 2026-03-06 21:08:21 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde)

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M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) · 2026-03-06 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.4 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) · 2026-03-06 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On March 6, 2026 at 21:08 UTC, a magnitude M5.4 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.4, near of Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
d4510e53006c1ee4f64c028fd5ecb246e7c2d6fb
Magnitude
M5.4
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-06 21:08:21 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
52.47364, 176.51515
Temperature
-1.5°C

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
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

  • Buldir
    Distance: 43 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 656 m ·United States
  • Kiska
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'220 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·United States
  • Segula
    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'160 m ·United States
  • Davidof
    Distance: 136 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 328 m ·United States
  • Little Sitkin
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'174 m ·Last eruption: 1830 ·United States
  • Semisopochnoi
    Distance: 217 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·United States

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours7
Strongest subsequent eventM5.9
M5.62026-03-06 21:08:22 UTC23.0 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands M5.92026-03-06 21:08:23 UTC126.2 km M4.02026-03-07 13:10:48 UTC54.7 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M3.32026-03-07 14:48:37 UTC70.5 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M4.92026-03-08 22:41:59 UTC74.7 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands M3.02026-03-09 16:47:15 UTC49.4 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M3.22026-03-09 18:42:40 UTC58.4 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M3.02026-03-10 00:23:09 UTC59.9 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M3.72026-03-11 20:37:06 UTC60.8 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M4.42026-03-11 20:41:48 UTC11.4 km230 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska M4.42026-03-12 23:07:04 UTC58.3 kmRAT ISLANDS, ALEUTIAN ISLANDS M4.82026-03-13 03:30:33 UTC44.9 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands

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.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#22
Earlier events M≥467
Earlier events M≥537
Compared since2025-01-30

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.52026-03-04 17:54:38 UTC25.3 km224 km ESE of Attu Station, Alaska M6.42026-03-04 17:54:36 UTC25.2 km###.# km ( ###.# mi) NW (az= 308.7) from Wendover, UT M6.12026-03-04 17:54:37 UTC81.5 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands M6.12026-03-04 17:54:35 UTC147.7 km M6.12026-01-15 08:52:45 UTC107.6 kmRat Islands, Aleutian Islands, United States [Sea: United States]

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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