Magnitude
M4.8
- Depth
- 46.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Kamcatskij kraj · Ust'-Bol'sereckij rajon
Country overviewRussia · Kamcatskij kraj
M4.8 Earthquake near Ust'-Bol'sereckij rajon, Kamcatskij kraj (Russia)
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About this earthquake
On February 9, 2026 at 06:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near Ust'-Bol'sereckij rajon, Kamcatskij kraj (Russia). With a focal depth of about 46 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by GFZ.
Details
ID
e5dff1393f1bf29dfa5d91932d0ef446bee00b1c
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
46.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-09 06:55:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
Kamcatskij kraj
City
Ust'-Bol'sereckij rajon
County
Ust'-Bol'sereckij rajon
Source
gfz
Coordinates
52.45000,
157.46000
Temperature
-10.0°C
Depth profile
Shallow
46 km
46 km — close to the regional average (48.8 km)
Regional average: 48.8 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
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Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 332 Catalogue entries
Of 331 other entries for this area and period, 129 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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