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M5.1 Depth: 10.0 km

M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Nagoya (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-12-14 14:26:51 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of Nagoya (Monde) on December 14, 2025 at 14:26 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

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

Details

Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-12-14 14:26:51 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
36.97123, 136.46159
Temperature
9.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 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
Oshima27.7 kmE18'630
Kanazawa43.5 kmS466'029
Nagoya203.0 kmS2'332'176

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Hakusan
    Distance: 95 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'702 m ·Last eruption: 1659 ·Japan
  • Midagahara
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'621 m ·Last eruption: 1839 ·Japan
  • Yakedake
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'455 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Japan
  • Akandanayama
    Distance: 131 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'109 m ·Japan
  • Norikuradake
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 3'026 m ·Last eruption: -50 ·Japan
  • Niigata-Yakeyama
    Distance: 140 km ·Lava dome ·Elevation: 2'400 m ·Last eruption: 1998 ·Japan

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

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

First 6 hours6
First 24 hours6
First 72 hours9
Strongest subsequent eventM5.2
M5.12025-12-14 14:26:54 UTC17.4 km29 km NW of Hakui, Japan M5.22025-12-14 14:26:55 UTC26.9 kmNear West Coast of Honshu, Japan M3.22025-12-14 14:37:30 UTC18.9 kmNEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN M4.92025-12-14 19:03:36 UTC18.8 kmNEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN M5.22025-12-14 19:03:37 UTC18.9 kmNear West Coast of Honshu, Japan M5.02025-12-14 19:03:38 UTC19.8 kmEvent of magnitude 5.0, near of Nagoya (Monde) M3.82025-12-16 04:57:30 UTC122.9 kmWESTERN HONSHU, JAPAN M3.12025-12-16 08:05:30 UTC122.9 kmWESTERN HONSHU, JAPAN M3.32025-12-16 14:39:30 UTC18.9 kmNEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN M3.22025-12-19 04:04:30 UTC33.1 kmNEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN M3.32025-12-19 17:05:30 UTC21.4 kmNEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN M3.72025-12-24 00:47:30 UTC18.9 kmNEAR WEST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#2
Earlier events M≥415
Earlier events M≥51
Compared since2025-02-07

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

Strongest earlier events

M5.22025-04-18 11:19:28 UTC136.7 km1 km ENE of Ōmachi, Japan M4.92025-02-23 19:08:59 UTC4.3 km34 km WNW of Hakui, Japan M4.82025-02-20 00:56:51 UTC39.5 km69 km WNW of Hakui, Japan M4.72025-11-15 18:50:51 UTC99.6 kmEastern Honshu, Japan M4.62025-03-19 04:25:15 UTC20.0 km23 km NNW of Hakui, Japan

Stats (last 24h)

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