| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 51.829, 159.880 |
| UTC time | 2026-01-06 18:18:43.262 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 18:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 161.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.880 and latitude 51.829.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-01-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 161.6 km |
| Yelizovo | 182.2 km |
| Magadan | 1030.3 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1351.3 km |
| Korsakov | 1366.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1391.6 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1421.3 km |
| Nemuro | 1427.4 km |
| Abashiri | 1448.0 km |
| Kitami | 1486.8 km |
| Wakkanai | 1512.6 km |
| Kushiro | 1522.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Russia · 2026-08-17 12:38 UTC
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M 4.7
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-07-30 22:24 UTC
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M 5.1
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-07-30 21:53 UTC
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M 4.3
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-07-19 19:29 UTC
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M 4.0
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-07-09 22:38 UTC
154.0 km
M 4.2
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Russia · 2026-06-13 05:09 UTC
178.1 km
M 4.3
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-06-03 09:34 UTC
135.0 km
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