Earthquake Details: off the east coast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia

8/12/2026, 5:54:15 AM

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred near off the east coast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, Russia on 8/12/2026 at 5:54:15 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -65 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Russia Kamchatka Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-65 km

Significance0

Latitude52.8900

Longitude159.2600

Event IDemsc:20260812_0000111

Magnitude4.7

Updated:8/12/2026, 8:03:53 AM

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/12/2026, 5:54:15 PM GMT+12
UTC: 8/12/2026, 5:54:15 AM UTC

-65 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

Nearby major cities

Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy

Nearby event sequence · 4

M4.5165 km E of Ozernovskiy, RussiaAfter8/14/2026, 5:47:42 PM M5.438 km SSE of Severo-Kuril’sk, RussiaAfter8/15/2026, 12:43:29 AM M4.6192 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, RussiaAfter8/15/2026, 5:41:42 PM M4.6off the east coast of KamchatkaAfter8/16/2026, 3:42:36 AM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 12, 2026, 08:03 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.