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M5.6 Depth: 33.0 km

M5.6 Earthquake

UTC time: 2026-02-10 09:44:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 10, 2026 at 09:44 UTC, a magnitude M5.6 earthquake occurred near Earthquake location (50.824, 157.702). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M5.6
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-10 09:44:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
nnsn
Coordinates
50.82400, 157.70200

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

Nearby population centers

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

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Vilyuchinsk239.3 kmN25'204
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy257.0 kmN181'216

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Kambalny
    Distance: 79 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'116 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Russia
  • Kurile Lake
    Distance: 81 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 81 m ·Last eruption: -6440 ·Russia
  • Iliinsky
    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'555 m ·Last eruption: 1901 ·Russia
  • Diky Greben
    Distance: 86 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'040 m ·Last eruption: 350 ·Russia
  • Zheltovsky
    Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'926 m ·Last eruption: 1923 ·Russia
  • Koshelev
    Distance: 89 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'822 m ·Last eruption: 1690 ·Russia

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours1
First 24 hours3
First 72 hours3
Strongest subsequent eventM6.4
M4.42026-02-10 11:23:26 UTC40.9 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.72026-02-11 04:06:59 UTC117.5 kmOFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.92026-02-11 04:07:05 UTC99.7 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M5.02026-02-15 12:24:31 UTC149.7 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M5.62026-02-16 21:42:49 UTC56.2 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M6.02026-02-16 21:42:53 UTC33.2 km###.# km ( ###.# mi) NW (az= 312.5) from Wendover, UT M4.42026-02-17 14:26:48 UTC95.9 kmKURIL ISLANDS M4.72026-02-17 20:01:36 UTC133.5 kmOff East Coast of Kamchatka M4.82026-02-19 22:31:12 UTC32.9 kmNear East Coast of Kamchatka M4.22026-02-20 08:26:10 UTC89.9 kmKamcatskij kraj M4.32026-02-20 12:34:16 UTC108.2 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA M4.62026-02-24 23:48:24 UTC136.2 kmEAST OF KURIL ISLANDS

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#73
Earlier events M≥41060
Earlier events M≥5525
Compared since2025-01-11

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

Strongest earlier events

M7.02025-08-03 05:37:56 UTC36.7 km120 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia M7.02025-08-03 05:37:56 UTC34.2 km121 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia M7.02025-08-03 05:37:55 UTC28.0 km118 km E of Severo-Kurilsk, Russia M6.82025-08-03 05:37:55 UTC27.9 km118 km E of Severo-Kuril’sk, Russia M6.82025-08-03 05:37:55 UTC15.1 kmKURIL ISLANDS

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
625
Country (24h)
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