Earthquake (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km) in Russia 26/02/2026 04:59 UTC, 240 thousand in MMI III.
On 2/26/2026 4:59:03 AM, an earthquake occurred in Russia potentially affecting 240 thousand in MMI III. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km.
AegisWatch Crisis Intelligence Summary
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Russia at a shallow depth of 10 km, affecting approximately 240,000 people with a Modified Mercalli Intensity of III.
Trajectory: Given the depth and magnitude, the earthquake's effects will primarily be felt in the immediate vicinity, with intensity decreasing sharply further away from the epicenter.
Infrastructure Impact: The earthquake is likely to cause minor damage to poorly constructed buildings and could disrupt local infrastructure such as roads and utilities, but significant structural damage is not expected.
Event Intelligence Data
- Event
- Green earthquake (Magnitude 5.7M, Depth:10km) in Russia 26/02/2026 04:59 UTC, 240 thousand in MMI III.
- Hazard Type
- Earthquake
- Location
- 51.5562°N, 159.6915°E
- Coordinates
- 51.556200, 159.691500
- Risk Score
- 65/100
- Severity
- 1/5
- Status
- active
- Trajectory Prediction
- Given the depth and magnitude, the earthquake's effects will primarily be felt in the immediate vicinity, with intensity decreasing sharply further away from the epicenter.
- Infrastructure Impact
- The earthquake is likely to cause minor damage to poorly constructed buildings and could disrupt local infrastructure such as roads and utilities, but significant structural damage is not expected.
- Source
- GDACS
- Detected
- 2026-02-26T04:59:03.000Z
- Last Updated
- 2026-02-26T05:12:56.000Z
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- AegisWatch Crisis Intelligence Platform
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