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M4.8 Earthquake near da chuan du shi, yan shou xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-06-11 14:22:34 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
44.0 km
Source
EMSC

yan shou xian · da chuan du shi

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near da chuan du shi, yan shou xian (Japan) on June 11, 2026 at 14:22 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 44 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

ID
feacc4c0f8a78423d764395350fe26f2e0816823
Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
44.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-11 14:22:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
yan shou xian
City
da chuan du shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.82930, 142.04530
Temperature
15.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 44 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 44 km
Shallow
44 km
44 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

  • Kurikomayama
    Distance: 110 km ·Stratovolcano ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Japan
  • Naruko
    Distance: 114 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 470 m ·Last eruption: 837 ·Japan
  • Iwatesan Activity reported
    Distance: 145 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 2'038 m ·Last eruption: 1919 ·Japan
  • Akita-Komagatake
    Distance: 149 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'637 m ·Last eruption: 1971 ·Japan
  • Zaozan [Zaosan]
    Distance: 159 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 1'841 m ·Last eruption: 1940 ·Japan
  • Hachimantai
    Distance: 162 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'613 m ·Last eruption: -5350 ·Japan

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Context for this earthquake

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