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M3.8 Depth: 110.0 km

M3.8 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-05-10 12:43:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 10, 2025 at 12:43 UTC, a magnitude M3.8 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan). At around 110 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 3 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-10 12:43:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
liu~ke suo cun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.90000, 141.60000
Temperature
12.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — deeper than the regional average (35.1 km)
Regional average: 35.1 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

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    Distance: 113 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'625 m ·Last eruption: 1863 ·Japan
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