M4.3 Depth: 83.4 km

M4.3 Earthquake near 25 km NNE of Onagawa Chō, Japan

UTC time: 2025-03-01 19:23:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On March 1, 2025 at 19:23 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near 25 km NNE of Onagawa Chō, Japan. At around 83 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
83.4 km
UTC time
2025-03-01 19:23:30 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
38.66380, 141.53960

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 83.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 83.4 km
Intermediate
83.4 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

  • Naruko
    Distance: 70 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 470 m ·Last eruption: 837 ·Japan
  • Kurikomayama
    Distance: 73 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'627 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Japan
  • Zaozan [Zaosan]
    Distance: 112 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'841 m ·Last eruption: 1940 ·Japan
  • Hijiori
    Distance: 120 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 552 m ·Japan
  • Akita-Komagatake
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'637 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Japan
  • Chokaisan
    Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'236 m ·Last eruption: 1974 ·Japan

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