12 Jan 2026, 06:23 UTC · Jan 12, 1:23 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 43 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 43 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia at Jan 12, 1:23 AM ET, 65 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.2 57 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.2 49 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.3 42 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.4 28 km NNE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.4 112 km SSW of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.4 43 km S of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.4 66 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.5 43 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.5 112 km ESE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.6 105 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM4.8 43 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaM5.0 46 km ESE of Klyuchi, RussiaM5.2 55 km NE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time12 Jan 2026, 06:23 UTC
Location55.866°, 162.733° – 43 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia
Depth65.1 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000s5g3
Within 100 km

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43 km–
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4.257 km E of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, RussiaAug 12, 8:05 AM
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 43 km SSE of Ust’-Kamchatsk Staryy, Russia earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 65 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.2.

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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.

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