M4.4 Depth: 33.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN

UTC time: 2025-06-22 18:04:23 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN on June 22, 2025 at 18:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-22 18:04:23 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.81000, 146.72000
Temperature
13.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33 km
Shallow
33 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

  • Tomariyama [Golovnin]
    Distance: 151 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 535 m ·Last eruption: 1848 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Raususan [Mendeleev]
    Distance: 152 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 882 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Chachadake [Tiatia]
    Distance: 176 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'822 m ·Last eruption: 1981 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Berutarubesan [Berutarube]
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'221 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Ruruidake [Smirnov]
    Distance: 189 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'447 m ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Tenchozan
    Distance: 190 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 1'046 m ·Japan

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