M5.1 earthquake 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia at Mar 8, 1:23 PM ET, 10 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
| Time | 8 Mar 2026, 17:23 UTC |
| Location | 51.471°, 159.569° – 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000s304 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 127 km S of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Jan 22, 7:42 AM 267 d ago | 47 km | – |
| 6.1 | 142 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 3:44 AM 348 d ago | 29 km | – |
| 6.1 | 121 km E of Ozernovskiy, Russia · PAGER green | Oct 9, 9:28 AM 372 d ago | 57 km | – |
| 6.1 | 177 km SE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Oct 3, 12:07 PM 378 d ago | 19 km | – |
| 6.0 | 149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 4, 6:28 PM 346 d ago | 28 km | – |
| 5.9 | 157 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Mar 8, 1:08 PM 222 d ago | 16 km | – |
| 5.9 | 155 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 10:45 PM 347 d ago | 20 km | – |
| 5.9 | 131 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 2:10 AM 348 d ago | 22 km | – |
| 5.8 | 165 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Oct 2, 12:34 PM 14 d ago | 29 km | – |
| 5.7 | 190 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Feb 25, 11:59 PM 233 d ago | 18 km | – |
| 5.7 | 149 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia · PAGER green | Nov 3, 2:11 AM 348 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.6 | 183 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia · PAGER green | Oct 22, 10:31 PM 359 d ago | 16 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 180 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia earthquake?
Magnitude 5.1 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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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.