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M4.6 Earthquake near HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 08:29:52 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 08:29 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION (Japan). At around 90 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 2 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.9.

Details

ID
78655ade07623dea89c9083ef263830df5f2f9bd
Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
90.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 08:29:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
bang zhong ting
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.86000, 145.13000
Temperature
20.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 90 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 90 km
Intermediate
90 km
90 km — deeper than the regional average (33.2 km)
Regional average: 33.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jul 7, 2025, 8:31 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:16 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 969 Catalogue entries

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