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M4.0 Earthquake near 20 km SSE of Tomakomai, Japan

UTC time: 2025-01-30 09:20:41 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
129.3 km
Source
USGS

20 km SSE of Tomakomai, Japan

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near 20 km SSE of Tomakomai, Japan on January 30, 2025 at 09:20 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 129 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
ca8aeea37a6740589398ee91a02a58940f4c2ec5
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
129.3 km
UTC time
2025-01-30 09:20:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
42.45460, 141.65460

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 129.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 129.3 km
Intermediate
129.3 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

  • Shikotsu
    Distance: 34 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'320 m ·Last eruption: 1981 ·Japan
  • Kuttara
    Distance: 41 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 549 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Japan
  • Toya
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 733 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Japan
  • Yoteizan
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'898 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Japan
  • Esan
    Distance: 83 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 617 m ·Last eruption: 1874 ·Japan
  • Hokkaido-Komagatake
    Distance: 91 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'131 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Japan

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

Up to 3 nearest sites per category

Airports

  • New Chitose AirportJapan · CTS · RJCC
    35.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-04

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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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