Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 20.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
M4.4 Earthquake near OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
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About this earthquake
On July 30, 2025 at 07:15 UTC, a magnitude M4.4 earthquake occurred near OFF COAST OF HOKKAIDO, JAPAN. With a focal depth of about 20 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
bb3d5ff1400dbeb93dee33c6d2df2f2461c92ae7
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
20.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-30 07:15:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.80000,
146.60000
Temperature
16.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
20 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
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.
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