M4.5 Depth: 429.5 km

M4.5 Earthquake near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

UTC time: 2025-05-31 11:28:50 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near IZU ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION on May 31, 2025 at 11:28 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 430 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
429.5 km
UTC time
2025-05-31 11:28:50 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
30.46400, 138.59790
Temperature
23.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 429.5 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 429.5 km
Deep
429.5 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: 163 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 394 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Japan
  • Sumisujima
    Distance: 176 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Sofugan
    Distance: 184 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 99 m ·Japan
  • Myojinsho
    Distance: 202 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Kita-Bayonnaise
    Distance: 217 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Aogashima
    Distance: 248 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 423 m ·Last eruption: 1785 ·Japan

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