M4.4 Earthquake 135 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia — April 13, 2026
2026-04-13 19:22:02 UTC (5 days ago)
On April 13, 2026 at 19:22 UTC, a magnitude 4.4 shallow crustal earthquake struck 135 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, at a depth of 30.5 km and coordinates 52.5837°, 160.4693°.
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160.4693°E
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How strong was the magnitude 4.4 earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia?
The magnitude 4.4 earthquake that struck 135 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia on April 13, 2026 at 19:22 UTC had a depth of 30.5 km. For context, this was a light earthquake commonly felt near the epicenter.
Were there aftershocks?
Aftershock activity is monitored continuously by the USGS. Aftershock sequences from magnitude 4.4 earthquakes can continue for several days and gradually diminish over time.
What should I do after an earthquake?
If you were in the affected area: check yourself and others for injuries, inspect your home for damage, and be prepared for aftershocks. For detailed guidance, see our earthquake safety guide and emergency planning resources.
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Magnitude 4.4 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.