Latest earthquakes near Kamchatka, Russia today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kamchatka.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Nov 20, 2023 19:56
(Kamchatka)
M 3.9 69 km E
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 17, 2023 03:19
(Kamchatka)
M 4.1 26 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 14, 2023 13:21
(Kamchatka)
M 4.3 229 km SSW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 14, 2023 09:49
(Kamchatka)
M 4.6 59 km SE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 8, 2023 21:58
(Kamchatka)
M 4.0 108 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 4, 2023 06:32
(Kamchatka)
M 5.0 371 km SSW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 1, 2023 19:38
(Kamchatka)
M 3.5 95 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 29, 2023 07:11
(Kamchatka)
M 4.2 120 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 28, 2023 01:34
(Kamchatka)
M 4.3 264 km SE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 27, 2023 20:53
(Kamchatka)
M 4.9 127 km SW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 25, 2023 03:34
(Kamchatka)
M 4.8 289 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 24, 2023 16:45
(Kamchatka)
M 4.2 279 km ENE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 16, 2023 20:28
(Kamchatka)
M 4.1 136 km ENE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 16, 2023 18:48
(Kamchatka)
M 5.2 115 km ENE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 14, 2023 16:23
(Kamchatka)
M 3.8 117 km S
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 12, 2023 16:15
(Kamchatka)
M 4.2 197 km NNE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 10, 2023 10:32
(Kamchatka)
M 4.3 54 km SE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 9, 2023 10:22
(Kamchatka)
M 4.3 67 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 25, 2023 14:44
(Kamchatka)
M 4.2 73 km ENE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 19, 2023 01:37
(Kamchatka)
M 4.6 128 km NNE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 17, 2023 03:56
(Kamchatka)
M 4.3 300 km NNE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 16, 2023 11:06
(Kamchatka)
M 3.9 63 km S
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 15, 2023 19:46
(Kamchatka)
M 4.1 274 km SSW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 14, 2023 01:23
(Kamchatka)
M 4.2 104 km S
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Sep 4, 2023 20:18
(Kamchatka)
M 4.4 192 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kamchatka

Recent Kamchatka Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kamchatka. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kamchatka and elsewhere.

Kamchatka Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
93 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.9
Nov 20, 2023 19:56

Average

A total of 939 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kamchatka, Russia in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 93 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kamchatka roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kamchatka in 2013. A total of 310 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kamchatka that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Kamchatka with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kamchatka in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Kamchatka during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Kamchatka (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 877 93.4%
Mag. 5 58 6.18%
Mag. 6 3 0.32%
Mag. 7 1 0.11%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Kamchatka

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.2
On Jan 30, 2016 15:25.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 9
On Nov 5, 1952 04:58.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kamchatka occurred on Jan 30, 2016 15:25 local time (Asia/Kamchatka timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.2 and struck 102 kilometers (63 mi) north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, at a depth of 177 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kamchatka in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-9 earthquake struck on Nov 5, 1952 04:58, 92 kilometers (57 mi) north of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. It is the strongest earthquake near Kamchatka in the past 123 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Kamchatka, Russia in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Kamchatka.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kamchatka.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 30, 2016 15:25
(Kamchatka)
M 7.2 102 km N
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Apr 3, 2023 15:06
(Kamchatka)
M 6.5 39 km SSW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Mar 29, 2019 10:06
(Kamchatka)
M 6.2 300 km SSE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Jul 6, 2018 13:40
(Kamchatka)
M 6.1 182 km SSW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Feb 21, 2020 06:57
(Kamchatka)
M 5.8 153 km ENE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Apr 14, 2016 15:06
(Kamchatka)
M 5.8 164 km ENE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 3, 2014 00:57
(Kamchatka)
M 5.7 91 km SSW
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Nov 25, 2016 19:26
(Kamchatka)
M 5.6 201 km NE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Oct 16, 2015 18:38
(Kamchatka)
M 5.6 284 km N
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Jul 30, 2022 11:05
(Kamchatka)
M 5.6 265 km SE
from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kamchatka

Earthquakes by city in Kamchatka

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Kamchatka, Russia.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kamchatka.

When was the last earthquake in Kamchatka, Russia?

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Kamchatka on the evening of November 20, 2023 at 19:56 local time (Asia/Kamchatka). The center of this earthquake was located 69km east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of 60km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kamchatka, Russia in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kamchatka, Russia?

A 9 magnitude earthquake hit near Kamchatka on the night of November 5, 1952 at 04:58 local time (Asia/Kamchatka). The center of this earthquake was located 92km east-southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky at a depth of 22km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kamchatka since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kamchatka, Russia?

In the past 10 years, 939 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kamchatka. This averages to 94 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.