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M3.5 Earthquake near NEAR S. COAST OF WESTERN HONSHU (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-06-02 09:26:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 2, 2025 at 09:26 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near NEAR S. COAST OF WESTERN HONSHU (Japan). With a focal depth of about 60 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

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Details

ID
b3ac6f91fbc50f4d8fdb723a570860528290cdcb
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
60.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-02 09:26:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
tian bian shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
33.90000, 135.60000
Temperature
14.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 60 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 60 km
Shallow
60 km
60 km — deeper than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Distance: 316 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'455 m ·Last eruption: 1995 ·Japan

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Nanki Shirahama AirportJapan · SHM · RJBD
    34.3 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries

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