M3.3 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.3 Earthquake near EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN

UTC time: 2026-03-29 06:56:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.3 earthquake was recorded near EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN on March 29, 2026 at 06:56 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 06:56:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.70000, 138.70000
Temperature
14.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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

  • Fujisan
    Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 1708 ·Japan
  • Yokodake
    Distance: 55 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'480 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·Japan
  • Hakoneyama
    Distance: 60 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'438 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Japan
  • Asamayama
    Distance: 80 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'568 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Japan
  • Harunasan
    Distance: 87 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Japan
  • Izu-Tobu
    Distance: 96 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'406 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·Japan

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