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M4.9 Earthquake near Southeast of Honshu, Japan

UTC time: 2025-06-04 02:39:42 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.9

Depth: 142.0 km
Source: GFZ

Southeast of Honshu, Japan

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near Southeast of Honshu, Japan on June 4, 2025 at 02:39 UTC. At around 142 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.9

Depth

142.0 km

UTC time

2025-06-04 02:39:42 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

gfz

Coordinates

29.70000, 140.73000

Temperature

24.8°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

142 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

Sofugan

Distance: 39 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 99 m ·Japan
Izu-Torishima

Distance: 96 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 394 m ·Last eruption: 2002 ·Japan
Suiyo Seamount

Distance: 125 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -991 m ·Japan
Mokuyo Seamount

Distance: 153 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -933 m ·Japan
Sumisujima

Distance: 204 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 136 m ·Last eruption: 1916 ·Japan
Doyo Seamount

Distance: 225 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -590 m ·Japan

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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