Magnitude
M3.7
- Depth
- 50.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
yan shou xian · gong gu shi
Country overviewJapan · yan shou xian
M3.7 Earthquake near gong gu shi, yan shou xian (Japan)
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About this earthquake
On June 6, 2026 at 20:15 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near gong gu shi, yan shou xian (Japan). With a focal depth of about 50 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 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.
Details
ID
fc3b2f232893f170a54c7393b196ca506df76bc4
Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
50.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-06 20:15:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
yan shou xian
City
gong gu shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.60000,
142.00000
Depth profile
Shallow
50 km
50 km — deeper than 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
Volcanoes nearby
-
Iwatesan Activity reported
Japan
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 968 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
612
Country (24h)
Japan
2