Russia · Respublika Buratia

M4.7 Earthquake near Kumorskoe evenkijskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Respublika Buratia (Russia)

UTC time: 2026-03-17 20:55:34 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
Source
GFZ

Respublika Buratia · Kumorskoe evenkijskoe sel'skoe poselenie

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M4.7 Earthquake near Kumorskoe evenkijskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Respublika Buratia (Russia) · 2026-03-17 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.7 Earthquake near Kumorskoe evenkijskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Respublika Buratia (Russia) · 2026-03-17 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Kumorskoe evenkijskoe sel'skoe poselenie, Respublika Buratia (Russia) on March 17, 2026 at 20:55 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
fd7883b60cebd12c3344416b598995190c81cb5e
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-17 20:55:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Respublika Buratia
City
Kumorskoe evenkijskoe sel'skoe poselenie
County
Severo-Bajkal'skij rajon
Source
gfz
Coordinates
55.91000, 111.35000

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
10 km — shallower than the regional average (49.6 km)
Regional average: 49.6 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

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 326 Catalogue entries

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