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5.9-magnitude quake hits near east coast of Kamchatka -- GFZ

Xinhua
| February 17, 2026
2026-02-17

BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted near east coast of Kamchatka at 2142 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 63.3 km, was initially determined to be at 51.21 degrees north latitude and 157.78 degrees east longitude. Enditem

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