2026-03-08 17:08:43 (M5.9) off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia 51.7 159.5 (70fa9)

M5.9 Earthquake - off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 8 Mar 2026 17:08:44 Time near the Epicenter (1): 9 Mar 2026 05:08:44 Time in your area (1): 8 Mar 2026 22:38:44
Location	51.681N 159.466E
Depth	22 km
Distances	156.9 km (97.3 mi) SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia 164.2 km (101.8 mi) SSE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia 183.4 km (113.7 mi) SSE of Yelizovo, Russia 524.3 km (325.0 mi) S of Klyuchi, Russia 1031.7 km (639.6 mi) SSE of Magadan, Russia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.7 km; Vertical 4.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 100; Dmin = 159.6 km; Rmss = 0.89 seconds; Gp = 44° Version =
Event ID	us 7000s2zx

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