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M4.7 Earthquake near Near east coast of eastern Honshu

UTC time: 2026-03-22 08:56:04 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
75.3 km
Source
ISC

Near east coast of eastern Honshu

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About this earthquake

On March 22, 2026 at 08:56 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Near east coast of eastern Honshu. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 75 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
66abe8065a22e7de48d4573df2e6ec1b077ea71a
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
75.3 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 08:56:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
isc
Coordinates
34.30800, 140.37400
Temperature
15.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 75.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 75.3 km
Intermediate
75.3 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

  • Miyakejima
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 775 m ·Last eruption: 2010 ·Japan
  • Mikurajima
    Distance: 86 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 851 m ·Last eruption: -4100 ·Japan
  • Izu-Oshima
    Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 758 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Japan
  • Niijima
    Distance: 102 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 432 m ·Last eruption: 886 ·Japan
  • Toshima
    Distance: 103 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 508 m ·Last eruption: -4550 ·Japan
  • Kozushima
    Distance: 113 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 572 m ·Last eruption: 838 ·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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