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M6.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M6.2 Earthquake near Off East Coast of Kamchatka

UTC time: 2026-06-19 07:52:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M6.2 earthquake was recorded near Off East Coast of Kamchatka on June 19, 2026 at 07:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause significant damage in populated areas.

The data is provided by Seismological Survey of Serbia and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M6.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 07:52:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
serbia_rsz
Coordinates
52.86000, 160.81000
Temperature
5.3°C

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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

Estimated impact

Green No or minimal impact expected.
Estimated population exposed
IV 255'617
1 Felt reports · max reported intensity 2

Ground shaking

V
Moderate · Intensity (MMI) V
Felt by all, slight damage possible.

Tectonic context

Located on the Okhotsk Plate.
Near the boundary Okhotsk ↔ Pacific · about 66 km away

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy127.8 kmW181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Zhupanovsky
    Distance: 137 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'899 m ·Last eruption: 2016 ·Russia
  • Avachinsky
    Distance: 139 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'717 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Russia
  • Koryaksky
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'430 m ·Last eruption: 2009 ·Russia
  • Dzenzursky
    Distance: 152 km ·Compound ·Elevation: 2'285 m ·Russia
  • Akademia Nauk
    Distance: 154 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'180 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Russia
  • Karymsky
    Distance: 160 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'513 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours25
First 24 hours25
First 72 hours25
Strongest subsequent eventM6.6
M6.22026-06-19 06:52:35 UTC20.6 kmEvent of magnitude 6.2, near Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy (Monde) M6.62026-06-19 06:52:37 UTC11.5 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia [Sea: Russia] M4.92026-06-19 07:05:44 UTC35.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92026-06-19 07:05:45 UTC45.9 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M5.22026-06-19 07:05:46 UTC20.3 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.92026-06-19 07:09:54 UTC39.6 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M5.02026-06-19 07:09:57 UTC27.9 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.72026-06-19 07:18:48 UTC34.0 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula M4.92026-06-19 07:18:56 UTC17.2 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M5.02026-06-19 07:18:56 UTC32.2 kmKamchatka Krai M4.42026-06-19 07:22:45 UTC122.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92026-06-19 07:22:49 UTC35.5 kmOff east coast of Kamchatka Peninsula

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.

Magnitude rank#47
Earlier events M≥42990
Earlier events M≥51539
Compared since2025-01-08

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

Strongest earlier events

M8.82025-07-29 23:24:50 UTC29.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.72025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC29.8 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M8.22025-07-29 23:24:51 UTC29.4 km119 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:56 UTC66.4 km133 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia M8.02025-07-29 23:24:52 UTC66.1 km131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Stats (last 24h)

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