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M3.1 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.1 Earthquake near dong jing dou (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-06-03 21:00:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near dong jing dou (Japan) on June 3, 2026 at 21:00 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 10 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-03 21:00:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
dong jing dou
County
san zhai zhi ting
Village
san zhai cun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.10000, 139.40000
Temperature
21.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 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

  • Miyakejima
    Distance: 12 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 775 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Japan
  • Kozushima
    Distance: 26 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 572 m ·Last eruption: 838 ·Japan
  • Mikurajima
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 851 m ·Last eruption: -4100 ·Japan
  • Niijima
    Distance: 35 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 432 m ·Last eruption: 886 ·Japan
  • Toshima
    Distance: 48 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 508 m ·Last eruption: -4550 ·Japan
  • Izu-Oshima
    Distance: 69 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 746 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Japan

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