Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 30.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
qian ye xian · bai zi ting
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M3.2 Earthquake near bai zi ting, qian ye xian (Japan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near bai zi ting, qian ye xian (Japan) on February 19, 2026 at 13:45 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 30 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
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Details
ID
3d97a4a396a1ece798bf47ef0eab293c2cab8724
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
30.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-19 13:45:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
qian ye xian
City
bai zi ting
County
zhang sheng jun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.40000,
140.50000
Temperature
3.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
30 km
30 km — close to 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Narita International Airport42.2 kmStraight-line distance
Japan · NRT · RJAA
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
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