M4.7 earthquake — 82 km NE of Otrada, Russia

An magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred 82 km NE of Otrada, Russia on Aug 26, 2026 at 07:32 UTC. The epicenter was at a depth of 159 km — an intermediate-depth earthquake. Intermediate quakes spread their energy over a wider area and are often felt across a broad region.
Event data
| Magnitude | M4.7 |
|---|---|
| Depth | 159.5 km |
| Coordinates | 44.686, 146.440 |
| Time | Aug 26, 07:32 UTC |
| Location | 82 km NE of Otrada, Russia |
| USGS event ID | us7000tbxl |
What this magnitude typically means
Light earthquakes are felt by most people nearby but rarely cause damage. Distance, depth, and soil type determine whether a quake feels sharp or barely noticeable. Tremor does not compute a single local shaking figure here, because how strong a quake feels at any address depends on distance, depth and local geology — open the interactive globe to explore the ShakeMap and estimated intensity.
Nearby recent earthquakes
| Magnitude | Distance | Time (UTC) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| M5.0 | 194 km | Aug 25, 09:07 UTC | 31 km S of Nemuro, Japan |
| M4.5 | 283 km | Aug 21, 10:38 UTC | 237 km NNW of Kuril’sk, Russia |
Earthquake activity in this area
Source: USGS earthquake catalog. Automated readings may be revised. Not for emergency use.