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M3.8 Earthquake near HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-06-29 11:26:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.8 earthquake was recorded near HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION (Japan) on June 29, 2025 at 11:26 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 128 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
521bf7bd03a434335aad8664f941e8cc2d1063e3
Magnitude
M3.8
Depth
127.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-29 11:26:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
biao cha ting
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.56060, 144.62640
Temperature
17.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 127.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 127.9 km
Intermediate
127.9 km
127.9 km — deeper than the regional average (33.2 km)
Regional average: 33.2 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

  • Distance: 5 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1080 ·Japan
  • Distance: 17 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 574 m ·Last eruption: 1320 ·Japan
  • Distance: 53 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'499 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
  • Distance: 65 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 1'046 m ·Japan
  • Distance: 70 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Japan
  • Distance: 77 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'562 m ·Last eruption: 1936 ·Japan

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Nakashibetsu AirportJapan · SHB · RJCN
    26.9 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 969 Catalogue entries

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