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M3.7 Depth: 110.0 km

M3.7 Earthquake near na xu wu shan shi, li mu xian (Japan)

UTC time: 2026-05-22 12:40:30 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 22, 2026 at 12:40 UTC, a magnitude M3.7 earthquake occurred near na xu wu shan shi, li mu xian (Japan). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 110 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Japan: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 5 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M3.7
Depth
110.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-22 12:40:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Japan
State
li mu xian
City
na xu wu shan shi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.60000, 140.20000
Temperature
11.6°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 110 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 110 km
Intermediate
110 km
110 km — deeper than the regional average (35 km)
Regional average: 35 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

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    Distance: 50 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'795 m ·Last eruption: -4570 ·Japan
  • Nasudake
    Distance: 62 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 1'915 m ·Last eruption: 1963 ·Japan
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    Distance: 66 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'486 m ·Last eruption: -9540 ·Japan
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    Distance: 69 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 2'341 m ·Last eruption: -3050 ·Japan
  • Nikko-Shiranesan
    Distance: 77 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 2'578 m ·Last eruption: 1952 ·Japan
  • Akagisan
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