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M3.7 Depth: 100.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near KYUSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-07-18 09:58:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 18, 2025 at 09:58 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near KYUSHU, JAPAN (Japan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 100 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
100.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-18 09:58:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
gao qian sui ting
Source
emsc
Coordinates
32.76000, 131.31000
Temperature
24.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100 km
Intermediate
100 km
100 km — deeper than the regional average (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 25 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'592 m ·Last eruption: 2021 ·Japan
  • Kujusan
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'791 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Japan
  • Yufu-Tsurumi
    Distance: 59 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 1'584 m ·Last eruption: 867 ·Japan
  • Unzendake
    Distance: 95 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'483 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Japan
  • Kirishimayama
    Distance: 101 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'700 m ·Last eruption: 2025 ·Japan
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    Distance: 129 km ·Maar(s) ·Elevation: 40 m ·Last eruption: -6200 ·Japan

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