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M4.5 Depth: 88.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near fan guan cun, fu dao xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 19:35:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 19:35 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near fan guan cun, fu dao xian (Japan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 88 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
88.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 19:35:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
fu dao xian
City
fan guan cun
County
xiang ma jun
Village
fan guan cun
Source
gfz
Coordinates
37.62000, 140.69000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 88 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 88 km
Intermediate
88 km
88 km — deeper than the regional average (34.4 km)
Regional average: 34.4 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Adatarayama
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'728 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Japan
  • Azumayama
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'949 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Japan
  • Bandaisan
    Distance: 54 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'816 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Japan
  • Zaozan [Zaosan]
    Distance: 62 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'841 m ·Last eruption: 1940 ·Japan
  • Nasudake
    Distance: 85 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'915 m ·Last eruption: 1963 ·Japan
  • Numazawa
    Distance: 101 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 835 m ·Last eruption: -3400 ·Japan

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