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M4.6 Depth: 70.5 km

M4.6 Earthquake near 46 km ESE of Nemuro, Japan

UTC time: 2025-04-14 22:17:25 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 14, 2025 at 22:17 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near 46 km ESE of Nemuro, Japan. At around 70 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
70.5 km
UTC time
2025-04-14 22:17:25 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.12980, 146.08440

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70.5 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70.5 km
Intermediate
70.5 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

  • Tomariyama [Golovnin]
    Distance: 92 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 535 m ·Last eruption: 1848 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Raususan [Mendeleev]
    Distance: 99 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 882 m ·Last eruption: 1880 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Tenchozan
    Distance: 130 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 1'046 m ·Japan
  • Rausudake
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Japan
  • Mashu
    Distance: 133 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1080 ·Japan
  • Shiretoko-Iozan
    Distance: 134 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'562 m ·Last eruption: 1936 ·Japan

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