June 26, 2019 Earthquake: Off Kamchatka, Russia
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Off Kamchatka, Russia on June 26, 2019 at 02:18:07 UTC, 10 km below the surface. It caused a tsunami.
Map
Where it struck, with the other significant earthquakes within 200 km. Circles are sized and colored by magnitude; select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Date
- June 26, 2019
- Time
- 02:18:07 UTC
- Place
- Off Kamchatka, Russia
- Magnitude
- 6.3 (Mw)
- Focal depth
- 10 km (6 mi)
- Tsunami
- Yes: the tsunami it caused
- Epicenter
- 56.182° N, 164.088° E
- Country
- Russia
The toll
The record gives no deaths, injuries or damage for this earthquake.
What the record says
NCEI’s account, from the sources it cites.
Note: Reference #13456 also lists a magnitude 6.4 Mw earthquake event on 2019-06-25 at 09:05:40 (UTC), 56.202°N 164.233°E, 10.0 km depth.
Other significant earthquakes nearby
Within 200 km, the deadliest first.
- April 13, 1923, Near Kamchatka, Russia
- December 28, 1984, Kamchatka, Russia
- December 15, 1971, Off Kamchatka, Shemya, Attu, Russia
- April 15, 1791, Kamchatka, Russia
- January 30, 1917, Kamchatka, Russia
- September 21, 1937, Kamchatka, Russia
- November 4, 1737, Off Kamchatka, Russia
- November 13, 1936, Near Kamchatka, Russia
- December 20, 2018, Off Kamchatka, Russia
- June 30, 1936, Komandorsky Island, Russia
- February 24, 1923, Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia
- November 22, 1969, Off Kamchatka, Russia
- August 17, 1983, Near East Coast of Kamchatka, Russia
- September 28, 1849, Kamchatka, Russia
- October 28, 1849, Komandorsky Island, Russia
More
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Sources
Significant earthquakes from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Hazard Database, cited as NCEI/WDS, doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7. Public domain. Read 2026-09-24. NCEI earthquake 10746.