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M4.8 earthquake 75 km SE of Nemuro, Japan

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 75 km SE of Nemuro, Japan at Dec 20, 2025, 12:33 UTC, at a depth of 30 km. The epicentre was 76 km (47 mi) SE of Nemuro.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeDec 20, 2025, 12:33 UTC
Depth30.4 km
Coordinates42.778, 146.133
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.428 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan47 km / 29 midepth 68 km
4.626 km SSW of Shikotan, Russia97 km / 60 midepth 57 km
4.360 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan30 km / 19 midepth 35 km
5.027 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan49 km / 31 midepth 91 km
4.770 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia79 km / 49 midepth 35 km
4.573 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia83 km / 52 midepth 35 km
4.445 km ENE of Nemuro, Japan74 km / 46 midepth 99 km
4.382 km SSE of Akkeshi, Japan73 km / 45 midepth 35 km
4.351 km ESE of Akkeshi, Japan58 km / 36 midepth 76 km
4.574 km ESE of Nemuro, Japan45 km / 28 midepth 66 km
4.838 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 49 km
4.389 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia76 km / 47 midepth 35 km
4.424 km SSW of Shikotan, Russia99 km / 62 midepth 65 km
4.342 km E of Nemuro, Japan57 km / 35 midepth 62 km
4.257 km S of Shikotan, Russia79 km / 49 midepth 35 km
4.357 km SE of Nemuro, Japan20 km / 12 midepth 68 km
4.219 km ENE of Akkeshi, Japan95 km / 59 midepth 111 km
4.630 km S of Shikotan, Russia97 km / 60 midepth 68 km
4.269 km SSE of Shikotan, Russia100 km / 62 midepth 35 km
5.276 km ESE of Nemuro, Japan29 km / 18 midepth 35 km
4.569 km ESE of Nemuro, Japan50 km / 31 midepth 71 km
4.858 km SSE of Akkeshi, Japan92 km / 57 midepth 35 km
4.236 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan66 km / 41 midepth 63 km
5.563 km ESE of Akkeshi, Japan51 km / 32 midepth 30 km
4.341 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan61 km / 38 midepth 66 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.