M3.2 Depth: 40.0 km

M3.2 Earthquake near tian cheng ting, lu er dao xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-02-07 14:12:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.2 earthquake was recorded near tian cheng ting, lu er dao xian (Japan) on February 7, 2026 at 14:12 UTC. With a focal depth of about 40 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 10 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.7.

Details

Magnitude

M3.2

Depth

40.0 km

UTC time

2026-02-07 14:12:30 UTC

Local time

—

Country

Japan

State

lu er dao xian

City

tian cheng ting

County

da dao jun

Source

emsc

Coordinates

28.00000, 128.90000

Temperature

13.1°C

Map

Depth profile

Shallow

40 km

40 km — close to the regional average (35.3 km)

Regional average: 35.3 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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