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M3.2 Depth: 10.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near jin gui ren cun, chong sheng xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-04-30 17:12:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On April 30, 2026 at 17:12 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near jin gui ren cun, chong sheng xian (Japan). With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

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Details

Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-30 17:12:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
chong sheng xian
City
jin gui ren cun
County
guo tou jun
Village
jin gui ren cun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
26.80000, 128.00000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 km — shallower than the regional average (35.1 km)
Regional average: 35.1 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

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