M3.6 Depth: 0.0 km

M3.6 Earthquake near bang dun bie ting, bei hai dao (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-05-01 19:35:30 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near bang dun bie ting, bei hai dao (Japan) on May 1, 2026 at 19:35 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 5 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-01 19:35:30 UTC
Local time
Country
State
bei hai dao
City
bang dun bie ting
County
zhi xing jun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
45.00000, 142.20000

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0 km
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (35 km)
Regional average: 35 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

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