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M3.9 Earthquake near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 07:19:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near NEAR S. COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN (Japan) on August 26, 2025 at 07:19 UTC. At around 130 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

ID
9df3512ccb8a66a5c1d8dfd8413d8b8529a1bfe4
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
130.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 07:19:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
akiru ye shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.70000, 139.20000
Temperature
22.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 130 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 130 km
Intermediate
130 km
130 km — deeper than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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

  • Distance: 54 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'438 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Japan
  • Distance: 57 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 1708 ·Japan
  • Distance: 89 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 580 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·Japan
  • Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'480 m ·Last eruption: 1200 ·Japan
  • Distance: 92 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'449 m ·Last eruption: 550 ·Japan
  • Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'828 m ·Japan

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Chofu AirportJapan · RJTF
    29.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries

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