5.0Moderate

M 5.0 - 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

March 26, 2026 at 7:25 AM UTC

Seismic Data

Magnitude
M5.0
Moderate
Depth
26.5 km
below surface
Coordinates
52.2170ยฐN, 160.6922ยฐE
epicenter

About This Earthquake

This was a moderate earthquake registering M5.0 on the moment magnitude scale. It struck at 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at a depth of 26.5 km below the surface.

The earthquake occurred on March 26, 2026 at 7:25 AM UTC. View the full USGS event page for detailed waveform data, station information, and ShakeMap products: USGS Event us7000s7nc.

Frequently Asked Questions

How strong was the 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia earthquake?

This was a moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0. Earthquakes of this magnitude can cause minor to moderate damage.

Where was the 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia earthquake felt?

The earthquake occurred at 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia at a depth of 26.5 km.

M5.0 Moderate Earthquake - 168 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia | USGS