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M4.5 Depth: 95.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Hokkaido, Japan Region (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-07-07 08:29:52 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On July 7, 2025 at 08:29 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Hokkaido, Japan Region (Japan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 95 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: 3 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M4.7.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
95.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-07 08:29:52 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
hou an ting
Source
gfz
Coordinates
42.81000, 144.99000
Temperature
20.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 95 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 95 km
Intermediate
95 km
95 km — deeper than the regional average (35.1 km)
Regional average: 35.1 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

  • Mashu
    Distance: 92 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1080 ·Japan
  • Kussharo
    Distance: 100 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 574 m ·Last eruption: 1320 ·Japan
  • Akan
    Distance: 102 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'499 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
  • Tomariyama [Golovnin]
    Distance: 122 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 535 m ·Last eruption: 1848 ·Japan - administered by Russia
  • Tenchozan
    Distance: 137 km ·Crater rows ·Elevation: 1'046 m ·Japan
  • Rausudake
    Distance: 141 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'660 m ·Last eruption: 1800 ·Japan

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