M3.0 Depth: 20.0 km

M3.0 Earthquake near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-11-06 14:05:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan) on November 6, 2025 at 14:05 UTC. With a focal depth of about 20 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.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.0
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-06 14:05:30 UTC
Local time
Country
City
bang song shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.90000, 137.80000
Temperature
9.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower than the regional average (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 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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