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M4.7 Earthquake near Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan

UTC time: 2025-08-28 19:54:32 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
82.0 km
Source
GFZ

Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan

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About this earthquake

On August 28, 2025 at 19:54 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Near East Coast of Honshu, Japan. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 82 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
c0fe840950e8ed5265eaed94306fe6f54996d6c7
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
82.0 km
UTC time
2025-08-28 19:54:32 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
36.69000, 141.12000
Temperature
26.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 82 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 82 km
Intermediate
82 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Nasudake
    Distance: 114 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'915 m ·Last eruption: 1963 ·Japan
  • Takaharayama
    Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: -4570 ·Japan
  • Adatarayama
    Distance: 130 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'728 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Japan
  • Bandaisan
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'816 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Japan
  • Azumayama
    Distance: 140 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'949 m ·Last eruption: 1977 ·Japan
  • Nantaisan
    Distance: 145 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'486 m ·Last eruption: -9540 ·Japan

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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