Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
lu zhao shi
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M3.7 Earthquake near EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)
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About this earthquake
On October 26, 2025 at 03:07 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
293f6d6e8f508c904f7f5747ee65d78c37a4ccb6
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-10-26 03:07:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
lu zhao shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.60000,
139.50000
Temperature
14.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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
Felt reports
24felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake
Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.
Data updated: Oct 26, 2025, 3:40 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC
Source: EMSC / LastQuake
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
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