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M4.6 Depth: 63.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-06-13 06:18:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 13, 2025 at 06:18 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan (Japan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 63 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ. Japan: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
63.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-13 06:18:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
qian ye shi
Source
gfz
Coordinates
35.61000, 140.17000
Temperature
22.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 63 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 63 km
Shallow
63 km
63 km — deeper than the regional average (35.1 km)
Regional average: 35.1 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

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    Distance: 112 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'438 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Japan
  • Izu-Oshima
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 746 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Japan
  • Izu-Tobu
    Distance: 125 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'406 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·Japan
  • Fujisan
    Distance: 133 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 1708 ·Japan
  • Akagisan
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'828 m ·Japan
  • Nantaisan
    Distance: 142 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'486 m ·Last eruption: -9540 ·Japan

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