M4.7 Depth: 57.3 km

M4.7 Earthquake near 77 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan

UTC time: 2025-11-14 15:01:54 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On November 14, 2025 at 15:01 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near 77 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 57 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
57.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 15:01:54 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.09460, 141.83470
Temperature
13.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 57.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 57.3 km
Shallow
57.3 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

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