M4.2 Depth: 272.0 km

M4.2 Earthquake near EASTERN SEA OF JAPAN

UTC time: 2026-06-19 07:26:14 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On June 19, 2026 at 07:26 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near EASTERN SEA OF JAPAN. At around 272 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 EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
272.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-19 07:26:14 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
42.89580, 137.53120
Temperature
16.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 272 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 272 km
Intermediate
272 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

  • Oshima-Oshima
    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 732 m ·Last eruption: 1790 ·Japan
  • Niseko
    Distance: 255 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'308 m ·Last eruption: -4900 ·Japan
  • Yoteizan
    Distance: 267 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'888 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Japan
  • Toya
    Distance: 273 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 733 m ·Last eruption: 2001 ·Japan
  • Hokkaido-Komagatake
    Distance: 274 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'131 m ·Last eruption: 2000 ·Japan
  • Kuttara
    Distance: 300 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 549 m ·Last eruption: 1820 ·Japan

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