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M4.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M4.1 Earthquake near guang ye ting, fu dao xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-02-06 16:55:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 6, 2026 at 16:55 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near guang ye ting, fu dao xian (Japan). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-06 16:55:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
fu dao xian
City
guang ye ting
County
shuang ye jun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.20000, 141.20000
Temperature
2.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (35.1 km)
Regional average: 35.1 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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