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

UTC time: 2025-11-14 15:01:54 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
57.3 km
Source
USGS

77 km ESE of Tomioka, Japan

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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

ID
55eb671948891eb1da7eaedda998d2abdd4da581
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
57.3 km
UTC time
2025-11-14 15:01:54 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
37.09460, 141.83470
Temperature
13.2°C

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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Adatarayama
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'728 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Japan
  • Azumayama
    Distance: 157 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'949 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Japan
  • Bandaisan
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'816 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Japan
  • Nasudake
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'915 m ·Last eruption: 1963 ·Japan
  • Zaozan [Zaosan]
    Distance: 169 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'841 m ·Last eruption: 1940 ·Japan
  • Takaharayama
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: -4570 ·Japan

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.

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