Magnitude
M4.0
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
M4.0 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN on July 24, 2026 at 11:53 UTC. With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
44864a099603d7d0cd20d45fade1c2dcd630e770
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-24 11:53:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.70000,
141.70000
Temperature
25.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
50 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
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overviewStats (last 24h)
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