M4.7 Depth: 78.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Southeast of Honshu, Japan

UTC time: 2025-07-14 16:53:27 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Southeast of Honshu, Japan on July 14, 2025 at 16:53 UTC. At around 78 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
78.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-14 16:53:27 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
30.45000, 140.69000
Temperature
27.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 78 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 78 km
Intermediate
78 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

  • Izu-Torishima
    Distance: 37 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 394 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Japan
  • Sofugan
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 99 m ·Japan
  • Sumisujima
    Distance: 126 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
  • Myojinsho
    Distance: 176 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 11 m ·Last eruption: 1970 ·Japan
  • Kita-Bayonnaise
    Distance: 200 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -360 m ·Japan
  • Suiyo Seamount
    Distance: 209 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -991 m ·Japan

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