Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.8 earthquake 191 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 191 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at Oct 9, 2026, 17:09 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 191 km (119 mi) SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Details

Magnitude	4.8 mb
Time	Oct 9, 2026, 17:09 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	51.895, 160.699
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.9	190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	89 km / 55 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 14:59 UTC
4.3	213 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	85 km / 53 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 14, 00:03 UTC
4.9	180 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	60 km / 37 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 13, 12:05 UTC
4.7	150 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	41 km / 26 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 9, 16:59 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.