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M3.5 Depth: 70.0 km

M3.5 Earthquake near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-09-24 12:17:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On September 24, 2025 at 12:17 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-24 12:17:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
mo tian qu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.70000, 139.80000
Temperature
22.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 70 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 70 km
Intermediate
70 km
70 km — deeper than the regional average (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 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

  • Hakoneyama
    Distance: 88 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'438 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Japan
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    Distance: 104 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 1708 ·Japan
  • Izu-Tobu
    Distance: 109 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 1'406 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·Japan
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    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'828 m ·Japan
  • Izu-Oshima
    Distance: 115 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 746 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Japan
  • Harunasan
    Distance: 121 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Japan

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