M3.3 Depth: 70.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-09-18 15:24:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan) on September 18, 2025 at 15:24 UTC. At around 70 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-18 15:24:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
heng bang shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.50000, 139.60000
Temperature
21.4°C

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Depth profile

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

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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