Earthquake

M 5.3 - 75 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

High Severity Europe Russia
Date Occurred Aug 17, 2026 12:38 UTC
Event Type Earthquake
Source USGS
Recorded Aug 17, 2026
Full Description

Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake. Place: 75 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia

Original Source
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usd0015edq
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Capital Moscow
GDP / Capita $8900.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #24293
  • Type Earthquake
  • Region Europe
  • Severity High
  • Indexed Aug 17, 2026
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