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Event over — impacts may continue 🌍 Earthquake 📍 Struck on Aug 16, 2026

Earthquake in Russia

Earthquake in Russia · Russia · Russia / Ukraine region

lat/lon 53.192800, 160.512900 detected 2026-08-16T02:15:07Z updated 2026-09-18T19:00:09Z

Earthquake alert level Orange in Russia. Magnitude 7.8M, Depth:19.5km Source: GDACS (Global Disaster Awareness and Coordination System).

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Key facts

Category
🌍 Earthquake
Alert level
Orange
Magnitude
M7.8
Depth
19.5 km
Severity
High
Confidence
High
Sources
1
Location
Exact coordinates (GDACS)

Assessment by GDACS (UN / European Commission). Full GDACS report ↗

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No other events within 300 km in the 30 days around this event.

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