A magnitude 5.8 earthquake was recorded near 152 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia on Jul 28, 2026, 4:42:18 AM (2026-07-28T04:42:18.454Z). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.0 km with coordinates 55.9941, 164.8901.
Moderate — widely felt, limited damage likely. This was a magnitude 5.8 earthquake — classed as moderate. Magnitude 5.0–5.9 earthquakes can damage poorly built buildings near the epicentre and are felt over a wide area.
At 10.0 km this is a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes release their energy close to the surface, so shaking is usually stronger and more damaging than a deeper quake of the same magnitude — but it is felt over a smaller area.
Nearest major city: 519 km NE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia.
The epicentre was located at 55.9941 latitude and 164.8901 longitude near 152 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia. The earthquake was shallow at 10.0 km depth.
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