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M4.5 Depth: 10.8 km

M4.5 Earthquake near 110 km NNW of Tatsugō, Japan (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-06-28 00:15:16 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 110 km NNW of Tatsugō, Japan (Japan) on June 28, 2025 at 00:15 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-28 00:15:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
City
shi dao cun
Source
usgs
Coordinates
29.41420, 129.32980
Temperature
29.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.8 km
Shallow
10.8 km
10.8 km — shallower than the regional average (35.3 km)
Regional average: 35.3 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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