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M3.2 Depth: 50.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-11-22 10:11:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 22, 2025 at 10:11 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan). With a focal depth of about 50 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 10:11:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
si jie dao shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.70000, 140.20000
Temperature
13.3°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 50 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 50 km
Shallow
50 km
50 km — deeper than the regional average (35.1 km)
Regional average: 35.1 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

  • Hakoneyama
    Distance: 119 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'438 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Japan
  • Izu-Oshima
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 746 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Japan
  • Akagisan
    Distance: 132 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'828 m ·Japan
  • Izu-Tobu
    Distance: 134 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'406 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·Japan
  • Nantaisan
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'486 m ·Last eruption: -9540 ·Japan
  • Fujisan
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 1708 ·Japan

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