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M4.7 Depth: 419.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Southeast of Honshu, Japan

UTC time: 2025-05-31 11:28:48 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 31, 2025 at 11:28 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Southeast of Honshu, Japan. At roughly 419 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
419.0 km
UTC time
2025-05-31 11:28:48 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
30.30000, 138.81000
Temperature
23.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 419 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 419 km
Deep
419 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Izu-Torishima
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 394 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Japan
  • Sofugan
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 99 m ·Japan
  • Sumisujima
    Distance: 173 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Myojinsho
    Distance: 206 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Kita-Bayonnaise
    Distance: 223 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Aogashima
    Distance: 256 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 423 m ·Last eruption: 1785 ·Japan

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