M4.7 Depth: 20.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-06-19 07:37:05 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2025 at 07:37 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION (Japan). With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 07:37:05 UTC
Local time
Country
City
dong jing dou
Source
emsc
Coordinates
33.66680, 139.49980
Temperature
24.2°C

Map

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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