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- M6.9 - Earthquake in Ozernovskiy, Kamchatka

 

An M6.9 earthquake occurred in Kamchatka. No damage has been reported and no tsunami warning was issued.

 

M6.9 - Earthquake in Ozernovskiy, Kamchatka

Earthquake in Ozernovskiy, Kamchatka
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The area is known to be very active as it belongs to the Ring of Fire.

Earthquake data:

 

Date and time of origin: 2026-10-16 03:35:31 UTC
Date and time of arrival at the Citizen seismic station: 2026-10-16 03:47:47 UTC
Location where the station is located: Germans Sàbat, Girona, ES (EU)
Time difference from the event to arrival at the station: 12 minutes and 16 seconds
Distance from the epicenter to the station: 9.278,68 Km
Wave speed: 12,61 km/s => 12.606,91 m/s
Wave type (according to speed): SKS
Sensor type: Geophone 4.5Hz - 200 V/m/s
Sampling frequency (sps): 100Hz
Alarms: frequencies activated upon arrival of the wave:
* By order of detection
0.2-2Hz
Place of Origin: 76 km NE of Ozernovskiy, Russia
Geodetic coordinates of the epicenter:  📍 51.9850°N 157.2700°E
Depth (hypocenter): 135.0 km
Magnitude Richter Scale: M6.9
Modified Mercalli Scale Magnitude MMI => DYFI (Did You Feel It):
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URL Official Data USGS:  https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/...
URL Official Data EMSC:  https://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake_information/e...

 

 





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