Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.5 earthquake 153 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 153 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia at Aug 30, 2026, 08:09 UTC, at a depth of 50 km. The epicentre was 154 km (96 mi) SSE of Vilyuchinsk.

Details

Magnitude	4.5 mb
Time	Aug 30, 2026, 08:09 UTC
Depth	50.3 km
Coordinates	51.659, 159.291
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
5.3	101 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	56 km / 35 mi	depth 70 km	Oct 24, 20:35 UTC
4.6	193 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 15:08 UTC
4.9	190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 14:59 UTC
4.3	213 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	64 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 14, 00:03 UTC
4.9	180 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	46 km / 28 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 13, 12:05 UTC
4.7	150 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	90 km / 56 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 9, 16:59 UTC
4.5	165 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	61 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 7, 01:55 UTC
4.5	203 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	50 km / 31 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 5, 03:13 UTC
4.4	220 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	82 km / 51 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 4, 04:34 UTC
4.9	174 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 20:00 UTC
4.4	183 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 19:30 UTC
4.5	197 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	51 km / 32 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 10:55 UTC
4.5	178 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	37 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 03:12 UTC
4.5	167 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	71 km / 44 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 03:07 UTC
4.2	191 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	48 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 01:53 UTC
4.3	178 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia	52 km / 32 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 3, 01:01 UTC
4.7	127 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	32 km / 20 mi	depth 63 km	Oct 3, 00:01 UTC
4.6	177 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	33 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 23:59 UTC
4.7	167 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 23:54 UTC
4.4	145 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia	53 km / 33 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 2, 23:10 UTC
4.6	125 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	35 km / 22 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 2, 21:14 UTC
5.0	168 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	26 km / 16 mi	depth 21 km	Oct 2, 20:54 UTC
5.0	176 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 20:27 UTC
4.9	151 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	23 km / 14 mi	depth 50 km	Oct 2, 20:25 UTC
5.0	173 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	34 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 2, 18:25 UTC

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