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M3.2 Earthquake near Kaneyama, Fukushima Prefecture (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-10-25 21:46:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
0.0 km
Source
EMSC

Fukushima Prefecture · Kaneyama

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near Kaneyama, Fukushima Prefecture (Japan) on October 25, 2026 at 21:46 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

ID
76e2751cd01b027a32aabbd187c19c36f6bb11f6
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-10-25 21:46:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
Fukushima Prefecture
City
Kaneyama
County
Onuma County
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.40000, 139.40000
Temperature
10.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than 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.

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Numazawa
    Distance: 15 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 835 m ·Last eruption: -3400 ·Japan
  • Hiuchigatake
    Distance: 51 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'356 m ·Last eruption: 1544 ·Japan
  • Nasudake
    Distance: 58 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'915 m ·Last eruption: 1963 ·Japan
  • Bandaisan
    Distance: 63 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'816 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Japan
  • Takaharayama
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: -4570 ·Japan
  • Omanago Group
    Distance: 66 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'341 m ·Last eruption: -3050 ·Japan

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

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