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M3.7 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN

UTC time: 2025-07-02 16:54:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.7 earthquake was recorded near RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN on July 2, 2025 at 16:54 UTC. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-02 16:54:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.30000, 129.00000
Temperature
29.2°C

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Depth profile

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0 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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