Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Hokkaido Prefecture · Shintoku
Country overviewJapan · Hokkaido Prefecture
M3.3 Earthquake near Shintoku, Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan)
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About this earthquake
On July 12, 2026 at 14:13 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Shintoku, Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan). Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.
Details
ID
2b31fd0a725ffaced291b81f6beda558d007fbb6
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 14:13:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.40000,
142.80000
Temperature
15.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Tokachidake Activity reported
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Asahikawa Airport41.4 kmStraight-line distance
Japan · AKJ · RJEC
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
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