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M4.6 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

UTC time: 2025-09-25 17:01:03 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 25, 2025 at 17:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION. With a focal depth of about 10 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-25 17:01:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.95860, 140.04500
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Sumisujima
    Distance: 54 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Izu-Torishima
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 394 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Japan
  • Myojinsho
    Distance: 104 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Kita-Bayonnaise
    Distance: 128 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Sofugan
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 99 m ·Japan
  • Aogashima
    Distance: 169 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 423 m ·Last eruption: 1785 ·Japan

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