Back to map

M5.8 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.8, near of Sapporo (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-12-10 14:52:21 UTC Local time: —

Earthquake newsQuakeMap24

Archive record · original publication time was not recorded

Automatically generated from measurement data by QuakeMap24. Values may change after further analysis.

Magnitude

M5.8

Depth: 10.0 km
Source: RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.8, near of Sapporo (Monde)

Map

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.8 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.8, near of Sapporo (Monde) on December 10, 2025 at 14:52 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

abd0ad0b1245c58b1503b04505fe5ebfb3b5ee64

Magnitude

M5.8

Depth

10.0 km

UTC time

2025-12-10 14:52:21 UTC

Local time

—

Country

—

Source

resif

Coordinates

41.00097, 142.59087

Temperature

5.9°C

Depth profile

Shallow

10 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

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation

Hitokawame104.6 kmW24'273

Hachinohe107.5 kmSW239'046

Sapporo251.5 kmNW1'973'832

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Volcanoes nearby

Osorezan

Distance: 127 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 878 m ·Last eruption: 1787 ·Japan
Esan

Distance: 149 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 617 m ·Last eruption: 1874 ·Japan
Hakkodasan

Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'584 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Japan
Towada

Distance: 154 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'011 m ·Last eruption: 915 ·Japan
Iwatesan Activity reported

Distance: 185 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'038 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Japan
Hachimantai

Distance: 187 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'613 m ·Last eruption: -5350 ·Japan

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours4

First 24 hours5

First 72 hours32

Strongest subsequent eventM6.7

M5.72025-12-10 14:52:24 UTC19.9 km108 km NE of Kuji, Japan M5.72025-12-10 14:52:24 UTC12.9 kmNEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN M5.82025-12-10 14:52:24 UTC34.6 kmNear east coast of eastern Honshu, Japan [Sea: Japan] M6.02025-12-10 14:52:26 UTC16.0 kmNear East Coast of Honshu, Japan M3.92025-12-11 10:12:30 UTC101.5 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION M4.62025-12-11 17:04:17 UTC46.6 kmHokkaido region M4.42025-12-11 17:04:21 UTC46.9 km85 km S of Honchō, Japan M5.12025-12-11 18:11:05 UTC66.8 kmEvent of magnitude 5.1, near of Sapporo (Monde) M4.82025-12-11 18:11:07 UTC41.5 km88 km SSW of Honchō, Japan M5.02025-12-11 18:11:07 UTC65.8 kmHokkaido, Japan Region M5.32025-12-11 22:09:15 UTC59.1 kmOff East Coast of Honshu, Japan M5.42025-12-11 22:09:16 UTC36.8 kmHokkaido, Japan Region

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#21

Earlier events M≥4159

Earlier events M≥578

Compared since2025-01-05

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M7.72025-12-08 14:15:13 UTC34.5 km M7.62025-12-08 14:15:12 UTC37.4 kmHOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION M7.62025-12-08 14:15:10 UTC38.0 km74 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M7.62025-12-08 14:15:09 UTC24.4 km84 km ENE of Misawa, Japan M7.52025-12-08 14:15:10 UTC35.3 kmHokkaido, Japan Region

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

493

Country (24h)

—

Current earthquakes in

Magnitude Place Local time

No recent events available.