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M4.5 Earthquake near chuan lu shi, bei hai dao (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 14:34:14 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On May 30, 2026 at 14:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near chuan lu shi, bei hai dao (Japan). At around 117 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
75c924ae9fa5d31d458b5e63fc81d156e33ed86d
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
116.7 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 14:34:14 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
bei hai dao
City
chuan lu shi
Source
usgs
Coordinates
43.07670, 143.78570
Temperature
10.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 116.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 116.7 km
Intermediate
116.7 km
116.7 km — deeper than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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

  • Akan
    Distance: 39 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'499 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
  • Maruyama
    Distance: 72 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'692 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Japan
  • Kussharo
    Distance: 79 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 574 m ·Last eruption: 1320 ·Japan
  • Mashu
    Distance: 83 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1080 ·Japan
  • Tokachidake Activity reported
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'077 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Japan
  • Taisetsuzan
    Distance: 100 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'291 m ·Last eruption: 1739 ·Japan

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kushiro AirportJapan · KUH · RJCK
    33.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries

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