Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Iwate Prefecture · Miyako
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M3.2 Earthquake near Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Japan)
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About this earthquake
On June 25, 2026 at 10:21 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near Miyako, Iwate Prefecture (Japan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 50 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.
Details
ID
6d6f431064145d9e1afcbee38e1dab30fe59ee70
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 10:21:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.70000,
142.10000
Temperature
16.9°C
Depth profile
Shallow
50 km
50 km — deeper than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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
Volcanoes nearby
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Iwatesan Activity reported
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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2