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M3.1 Earthquake near Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-06-25 13:44:30 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On June 25, 2026 at 13:44 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near Nantan, Kyoto Prefecture (Japan). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 20 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
b3f6b41d6f4b9d5d2be9c537558e3df9a046c3b1
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-25 13:44:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
Kyoto Prefecture
City
Nantan
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.10000, 135.50000
Temperature
22.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 20 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 20 km
Shallow
20 km
20 km — shallower 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

Felt reports

1felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Jun 25, 2026, 1:47 PM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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  • Takahama nuclear power plantJapanOperating at dataset dateReactor units at site: 4
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Source: Global Energy Monitor · Global Nuclear Power Tracker · Dataset date: 2026-08

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Context for this earthquake

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

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