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M4.0 Earthquake near guan shan shi, qian ye xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-03-28 10:36:16 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.0 earthquake was recorded near guan shan shi, qian ye xian (Japan) on March 28, 2026 at 10:36 UTC. With a focal depth of about 33 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

ID
e850d69e824452d52e83d0d70198f45aea4fdcbc
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
33.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-28 10:36:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
qian ye xian
City
guan shan shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
34.97180, 139.63380
Temperature
15.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 33.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 33.2 km
Shallow
33.2 km
33.2 km — close to 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

Felt reports

3felt reports at EMSC / LastQuake

Voluntary reports of feeling this earthquake. The count is not an intensity measurement and is not added to USGS DYFI reports.

Data updated: Mar 28, 2026, 10:42 AM UTC · Last checked: Sep 6, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC

Source: EMSC / LastQuake

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Airports

  • Oshima AirportJapan · OIM · RJTO
    32.7 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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