M4.5 earthquake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 121 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia on Nov 15, 2026 at 00:28 local time (12:28 UTC), at a depth of 20.0 km. It was a shallow earthquake, so shaking may have been felt more strongly near the epicentre. The nearest towns are Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy (121 km), Vilyuchinsk (126 km), Yelizovo (143 km).
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
Light rain (1–5 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
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Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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- Magnitude
- M4.5 (mb)
- Depth
- 20.0 km
- Local time
- Nov 15, 2026, 00:28 UTC+12
- UTC time
- Nov 14, 2026, 12:28
- Location
- 121 km SE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia
Off East Coast Of Kamchatka - Coordinates
- 52.390, 160.040
- Status
- Automatic solution (may be revised)
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Nearby towns
- Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 121 km SE
- Vilyuchinsk 126 km ESE
- Yelizovo 143 km SE
- Mil'kovo 273 km SSE
Reported by
- EMSC: M4.5 mb · 20.0 km · 20261114_0000150
- USGS: M4.5 mb · 17.4 km · us7000ty8u
Revision history (1)
- – location; depth_km: 17.4 → 20