M4.3 Depth: 84.3 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 71 km NW of Ishigaki, Japan

UTC time: 2025-02-12 10:07:26 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near 71 km NW of Ishigaki, Japan on February 12, 2025 at 10:07 UTC. At around 84 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
84.3 km
UTC time
2025-02-12 10:07:26 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
24.81120, 123.66540

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 84.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 84.3 km
Intermediate
84.3 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

  • Submarine Volcano NNE of Iriomotejima
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -200 m ·Last eruption: 1924 ·Japan
  • Kueishantao
    Distance: 173 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 361 m ·Last eruption: 1853 ·Taiwan
  • Tatun Volcanic Group
    Distance: 217 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'120 m ·Last eruption: 648 ·Taiwan

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