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Earthquakes in Russia

In the last 30 days there were 60 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Russia, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 6.9, 76 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia, on 2026-10-16.

Earthquakes M2.5+ in Russia

Last 24 hours0
Last 7 days3
Last 30 days60
Last year837
Last 5 years4,277

M1+ in the last 7 days: 3. Methodology

Fig. 1Earthquakes per month, M2.5+ in Russia

3,800 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Russia in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2025, with 1,191.

01 — Latest

Latest earthquakes in Russia

Latest magnitude 2.5+ earthquakes in Russia in the last 30 days
Magnitude	Location	Depth	Time
5.3	101 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 70 km	Oct 24, 20:35 UTC
4.8	6 km ENE of Starobachaty, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 23, 22:24 UTC
4.5	136 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 61 km	Oct 22, 08:34 UTC
4.3	67 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 78 km	Oct 18, 07:20 UTC
4.6	193 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 16, 15:08 UTC
6.9	76 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia	depth 135 km	Oct 16, 03:35 UTC
4.9	190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 15, 14:59 UTC
4.5	82 km SSW of Mil’kovo, Russia	depth 183 km	Oct 14, 23:20 UTC
4.3	213 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 14, 00:03 UTC
4.9	180 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 13, 12:05 UTC
4.6	82 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 69 km	Oct 11, 11:18 UTC
4.2	57 km ESE of Atlasovo, Russia	depth 11 km	Oct 10, 12:22 UTC
4.7	7 km S of Trudarmeyskiy, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 10, 00:47 UTC
4.6	96 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia	depth 78 km	Oct 9, 21:19 UTC
4.8	191 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 9, 17:09 UTC
4.7	150 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 9, 16:59 UTC
4.4	58 km ENE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 84 km	Oct 9, 12:27 UTC
4.4	95 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 42 km	Oct 8, 18:15 UTC
4.2	77 km E of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 62 km	Oct 7, 02:46 UTC
4.5	165 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 7, 01:55 UTC
4.8	63 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia	depth 66 km	Oct 7, 00:30 UTC
4.5	203 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 5, 03:13 UTC
4.3	150 km E of Novaya Chara, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 5, 00:27 UTC
4.2	48 km W of Ust’-Barguzin, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 4, 22:54 UTC
4.4	220 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia	depth 10 km	Oct 4, 04:34 UTC

02 — Questions

Earthquakes in Russia, answered

Was there an earthquake in Russia today?

No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded in Russia in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones may still have occurred and appear on the home page under “All” magnitudes.

How many earthquakes does Russia have each year?

Over the last five years there were 4,277 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger in Russia, an average of 855 a year. 837 occurred in the last 12 months.

What was the strongest earthquake in Russia in five years?

A magnitude 8.8 on Jul 29, 2025, 23:24 UTC, 2025 Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia Earthquake. See this earthquake

Each earthquake is counted for the region of the nearest listed city within 300 km. Counts describe past activity and are not a forecast. Source: USGS.

03 — Regions

Regions of Russia

Kamchatka3 cities