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M4.5 Depth: 49.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 108 km S of Yudomari, Japan

UTC time: 2025-04-11 05:46:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 11, 2025 at 05:46 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near 108 km S of Yudomari, Japan. With a focal depth of about 49 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
49.0 km
UTC time
2025-04-11 05:46:45 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
29.25300, 130.47220

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 49 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 49 km
Shallow
49 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

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