Reported by EMSC 2 days ago.
No stronger detection stands among the 12 recorded within 20 km of this point since 14 March 2026 — 2 others scored the same. The last comparable one was on 28 August 2026.
What the source measured
EMSC reported: OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA
Nearby, since 14 March 2026
- March 14, 2026 · score 5 · 5.0 km
- March 14, 2026 · score 5 · 5.0 km
- June 11, 2026 · score 13 · 9.7 km
How we know
One source: EMSC. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 18 out of 100, at 65 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Event Data
| Type | Earthquake |
| Severity | medium |
| Severity Value | 41.6 |
| Calamity Score | 18 / 100 |
| Confidence | 65% |
| Coordinates | 52.2792, 160.4068 |
| Nearest City | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (148 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-08-28T09:12:18.240Z |
| Source | https://www.seismicportal.eu/eventdetail.html?unid=20260828_0000103 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Mag | 5.2 |
| Depth | -10 |
| MagType | mb |
| Region | OFF EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA |
| Auth | EMSC |
| SourceId | 2052335 |
Safety Information
If you feel shaking: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Move away from windows, heavy objects, and exterior walls. After shaking stops, check for injuries and structural damage. Be prepared for aftershocks, which can occur minutes to months after the mainshock. Follow instructions from local emergency management authorities.
Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
Calamity.live data shows a earthquake event with CalamityScore 18/100, near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (Russia), based on data from emsc. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 196 scientific monitoring sources.