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M4.9 Depth: 160.0 km

M4.9 Earthquake near 25 km NNW of Shintoku, Japan

UTC time: 2025-02-07 03:36:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 7, 2025 at 03:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.9 earthquake occurred near 25 km NNW of Shintoku, Japan. At around 160 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
160.0 km
UTC time
2025-02-07 03:36:01 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.27990, 142.69540

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 160 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 160 km
Intermediate
160 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

  • Tokachidake
    Distance: 15 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'077 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Japan
  • Maruyama
    Distance: 31 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'013 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Japan
  • Taisetsuzan
    Distance: 45 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'291 m ·Last eruption: 1739 ·Japan
  • Akan
    Distance: 107 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'499 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
  • Shikotsu
    Distance: 126 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'320 m ·Last eruption: 1981 ·Japan
  • Kussharo
    Distance: 145 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 574 m ·Last eruption: 1320 ·Japan

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