Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 40.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Aichi Prefecture · Shinshiro
Country overviewJapan · Aichi Prefecture
M3.3 Earthquake near Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture (Japan)
Map
About this earthquake
On November 7, 2026 at 17:03 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture (Japan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 40 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: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.7.
Details
ID
74fe7180ec1dd31d1f65aca737dbb82a5c213a8c
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
40.0 km
UTC time
2026-11-07 17:03:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.90000,
137.60000
Temperature
7.2°C
Depth profile
Shallow
40 km
40 km — close to the regional average (33.9 km)
Regional average: 33.9 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
Japan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
Open seismic profileHistoric earthquake map · Japan
Explore recent and long-term earthquake activity in this country. Use filters to narrow down by magnitude, depth, and date range.
Country statistics · Japan
View earthquake KPIs, strongest and latest events, and averages for this country.
Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
708
Country (24h)
Japan
5
Current earthquakes in
Magnitude
Place
Local time