Message:18461 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Sun, 08 Mar 26 17:30:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.9) off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russi
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: off the east coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Geographic coordinates: 51.681N, 159.466E
Magnitude: 5.9
Depth: 22 km
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 14:08:44
Location with respect to nearby cities:
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
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s2zx
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s2zx?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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