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M4.6 Earthquake near 104 km E of Miyako, Japan

UTC time: 2025-11-13 07:22:52 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
30.5 km
Source
USGS

104 km E of Miyako, Japan

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About this earthquake

On November 13, 2025 at 07:22 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 104 km E of Miyako, Japan. With a focal depth of about 31 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 USGS.

Details

ID
24fd7d1d5d9f3af9b5c45f362fdca1a988c6d810
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
30.5 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 07:22:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
39.65030, 143.16010
Temperature
15.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 30.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 30.5 km
Shallow
30.5 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

  • Iwatesan Activity reported
    Distance: 186 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'038 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Japan
  • Hachimantai
    Distance: 200 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'613 m ·Last eruption: -5350 ·Japan
  • Akita-Komagatake
    Distance: 202 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'637 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Japan
  • Akita-Yakeyama
    Distance: 208 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'366 m ·Last eruption: 1997 ·Japan
  • Towada
    Distance: 216 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'011 m ·Last eruption: 915 ·Japan
  • Kurikomayama
    Distance: 218 km ·Stratovolcano ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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