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M4.1 Earthquake near pu huang ting, bei hai dao (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-01-08 04:01:46 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near pu huang ting, bei hai dao (Japan) on January 8, 2026 at 04:01 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 70 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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Details

ID
eb2a5d2c5d853dbbdc4eae9f72d17fae7f66efba
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
70.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-08 04:01:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
bei hai dao
City
pu huang ting
County
shi sheng jun
Source
emsc
Coordinates
43.00000, 143.64000
Temperature
-3.5°C

Depth profile

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

  • Akan
    Distance: 52 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 1'499 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Japan
  • Maruyama
    Distance: 68 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'692 m ·Last eruption: 1898 ·Japan
  • Tokachidake Activity reported
    Distance: 90 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'077 m ·Last eruption: 2004 ·Japan
  • Kussharo
    Distance: 93 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 574 m ·Last eruption: 1320 ·Japan
  • Taisetsuzan
    Distance: 97 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 2'291 m ·Last eruption: 1739 ·Japan
  • Mashu
    Distance: 98 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 857 m ·Last eruption: 1080 ·Japan

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Kushiro AirportJapan · KUH · RJCK
    45.2 kmStraight-line distance
  • Tokachi-Obihiro AirportJapan · OBO · RJCB
    45.5 kmStraight-line distance

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

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

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Context for this earthquake

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

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