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M4.5 Depth: 100.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near bai kang ting, bei hai dao (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-05-30 14:34:12 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near bai kang ting, bei hai dao (Japan) on May 30, 2026 at 14:34 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 100 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: 4 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
100.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-30 14:34:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
bei hai dao
City
bai kang ting
County
bai kang jun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.04000, 143.92000
Temperature
10.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 100 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 100 km
Intermediate
100 km
100 km — deeper than the regional average (35 km)
Regional average: 35 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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    Distance: 83 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'013 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Japan
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