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M4.5 Earthquake near 4 km SSE of Yotsukaidō, Japan (Japan)

UTC time: 2025-06-13 06:18:29 UTC Local time: —
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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near 4 km SSE of Yotsukaidō, Japan (Japan) on June 13, 2025 at 06:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 66 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

ID
de2948502a0fcd5d12557f230fbeda78df65ad43
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
66.5 km
UTC time
2025-06-13 06:18:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
qian ye shi
Source
usgs
Coordinates
35.61260, 140.18690
Temperature
22.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 66.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 66.5 km
Shallow
66.5 km
66.5 km — deeper than the regional average (33.7 km)
Regional average: 33.7 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

  • Distance: 114 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'438 m ·Last eruption: 2015 ·Japan
  • Distance: 122 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 758 m ·Last eruption: 1990 ·Japan
  • Distance: 127 km ·Pyroclastic cone(s) ·Elevation: 580 m ·Last eruption: 1989 ·Japan
  • Distance: 135 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'776 m ·Last eruption: 1708 ·Japan
  • Distance: 138 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'828 m ·Japan
  • Distance: 143 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'486 m ·Last eruption: -9540 ·Japan

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Airports

  • Narita International AirportJapan · NRT · RJAA
    25.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Tokyo Haneda International AirportJapan · HND · RJTT
    36.8 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries

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