M4.7 Depth: 500.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION

UTC time: 2025-07-25 19:05:06 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 25, 2025 at 19:05 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION. At roughly 500 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
500.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-25 19:05:06 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
27.09000, 140.44000
Temperature
27.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 500 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 500 km
Deep
500 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nishinoshima
    Distance: 46 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 100 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Japan
  • Kaikata Seamount
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -165 m ·Japan
  • Doyo Seamount
    Distance: 75 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -590 m ·Japan
  • Kaitoku Seamount
    Distance: 126 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -95 m ·Last eruption: 2023 ·Japan
  • Mokuyo Seamount
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -933 m ·Japan
  • Suiyo Seamount
    Distance: 166 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -991 m ·Japan

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