Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 0.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Fukushima Prefecture · Hinoemata
Country overviewJapan · Fukushima Prefecture
M3.1 Earthquake near Hinoemata, Fukushima Prefecture (Japan)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.1 earthquake was recorded near Hinoemata, Fukushima Prefecture (Japan) on June 24, 2026 at 04:32 UTC. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.9.
Details
ID
dae8b584aa2f4f6f4e2da8a11e18c5930b5fd5d9
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
0.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-24 04:32:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
County
Village
Hinoemata
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.00000,
139.40000
Temperature
15.7°C
Depth profile
Shallow
0 km
0 km — shallower than the regional average (33.2 km)
Regional average: 33.2 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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Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 969 Catalogue entries
Of 968 other entries for this area and period, 769 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
459
Country (24h)
Japan
2