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M3.5 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near fu shan shi, fu shan xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-01-15 05:57:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.5 earthquake was recorded near fu shan shi, fu shan xian (Japan) on January 15, 2026 at 05:57 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 17 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.9.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-15 05:57:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
fu shan xian
City
fu shan shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.40000, 137.60000
Temperature
-1.9°C

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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 (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Midagahara
    Distance: 19 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'621 m ·Last eruption: 1839 ·Japan
  • Yakedake
    Distance: 19 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'455 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Japan
  • Akandanayama
    Distance: 22 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'109 m ·Japan
  • Norikuradake
    Distance: 33 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Japan
  • Ontakesan
    Distance: 57 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 3'067 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·Japan
  • Niigata-Yakeyama
    Distance: 70 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 2'400 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·Japan

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