M5.4 Depth: 33.0 km

M5.4 Earthquake

UTC time: 2025-06-03 13:18:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.4 earthquake was recorded near Earthquake location (42.888, 142.633) on June 3, 2025 at 13:18 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude

M5.4

Depth

33.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-03 13:18:34 UTC

Local time

—

Country

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Source

nnsn

Coordinates

42.88800, 142.63300

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

33 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Memuro-minami32.9 kmE18'048

Obihiro46.7 kmE166'536

Sapporo106.2 kmW1'973'832

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Volcanoes nearby

Tokachidake

Distance: 59 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'077 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Japan
Maruyama

Distance: 67 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'013 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Japan
Taisetsuzan

Distance: 88 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'291 m ·Last eruption: 1739 ·Japan
Shikotsu

Distance: 105 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'320 m ·Last eruption: 1981 ·Japan
Akan

Distance: 125 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'499 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
Kuttara

Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 549 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Japan

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours0

First 24 hours0

First 72 hours0

Strongest subsequent eventM5.0

M3.72025-06-16 09:57:30 UTC139.2 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION M4.12025-06-23 09:40:48 UTC100.2 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION M4.12025-06-23 09:40:49 UTC102.9 km38 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan M3.82025-06-23 09:41:30 UTC113.2 km M5.02025-06-23 17:55:10 UTC148.4 km

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#4

Earlier events M≥439

Earlier events M≥516

Compared since2025-01-15

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M5.92025-06-01 18:51:54 UTC140.0 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION M5.52025-05-22 21:28:00 UTC120.6 kmHokkaido, Japan Region M5.42025-05-22 21:27:55 UTC87.8 kmUrakawa M5.42025-05-22 21:28:01 UTC110.2 km34 km SSW of Urakawa, Japan M5.42025-05-22 21:28:01 UTC102.1 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

658

Country (24h)

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