| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.7 km |
| Coordinates | 53.024, 159.711 |
| UTC time | 2026-08-17 12:38:03.466 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 17, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Russia on Monday, August 17, 2026 at 12:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (Russia - RU), about 72.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 159.711 and latitude 53.024.
| Location | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy |
| Country | Russia (RU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-08-17
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy | 72.6 km |
| Yelizovo | 90.6 km |
| Magadan | 910.9 km |
| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 1385.2 km |
| Korsakov | 1403.7 km |
| Kholmsk | 1422.1 km |
| Sovetskaya Gavan' | 1428.2 km |
| Nemuro | 1500.5 km |
| Abashiri | 1511.0 km |
| Kitami | 1549.5 km |
| Wakkanai | 1554.9 km |
| Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 1580.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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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
22.6 km
M 4.2
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-06-13 05:09 UTC
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M 4.3
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy
Russia · 2026-06-03 09:34 UTC
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M 4.6
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Russia · 2026-05-25 23:31 UTC
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M 4.5
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Russia · 2026-04-03 07:06 UTC
20.3 km
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