Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
shi dao cun
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M4.7 Earthquake near RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN (Japan)
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About this earthquake
On June 30, 2025 at 03:36 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN (Japan). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 4 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.4.
Details
ID
a534d008e5a213e1398b94e486eb1690797a60b5
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-30 03:36:19 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
shi dao cun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
29.27470,
129.40360
Temperature
30.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (33.6 km)
Regional average: 33.6 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
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