Earthquakes by city Japan 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Echizen today

Echizen, Japan: 194 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

83,078

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

194

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.9

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates 35.886, 136.171

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-08-09 15:48 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.9

Ono, Japan

1909-08-14 06:30 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Echizen today

1 earthquake(s) of magnitude M4.0+ have been detected today within 100 km of Echizen. The most recent reached M4.4 at 15:48 UTC near Ōgaki.

1 M4.0+ event(s) have been observed in the last 30 days around Echizen.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Echizen reached magnitude 6.9 on 1909-08-14 06:30 UTC, near Ono.

Status today

1 earthquake(s) today

Strongest today

M 4.4

Was there an earthquake in Echizen today?

1 earthquake(s) of magnitude M4.0+ have been detected today within 100 km of Echizen. The most recent reached M4.4 at 15:48 UTC near Ōgaki.

When was the last earthquake near Echizen?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-08-09 15:48 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Echizen?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Echizen reached magnitude 6.9 on 1909-08-14 06:30 UTC, near Ono.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Echizen

The map centers on Echizen and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

181.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 6 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-08-09 15:48	M 4.4	Ōgaki Japan	10.0 km
2026-03-09 11:59	M 4.1	Maizuru Japan	370.5 km
2025-12-26 21:09	M 4.2	Maizuru Japan	352.6 km
2025-11-15 18:50	M 4.3	Takayama Japan	260.3 km
2025-10-20 19:04	M 5.1	Maizuru Japan	360.1 km
2025-08-24 16:44	M 4.1	Tsuruga Japan	10.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-10 1 events

2025-11 1 events

2025-12 1 events

2026-03 1 events

2026-08 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1909 M 6.9 max · 1 earthquakes 1961 M 6.8 max · 1 earthquakes 1948 M 6.8 max · 1 earthquakes 1952 M 6.5 max · 1 earthquakes 1969 M 6.3 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.4	2
2025	M 5.1	5
2024	M 4.7	5
2023	M 4.4	4
2022	M 4.2	6
2021	M 4.3	2
2020	M 4.6	7
2019	M 4.5	2
2018	M 4.3	2
2017	M 4.8	2
2016	M 4.2	3
2015	M 4.6	5
2014	M 5.0	2
2013	M 4.5	3
2012	M 4.3	1
2011	M 4.8	2
2010	M 5.4	2
2009	M 4.9	1
2008	M 4.2	5
2007	M 4.6	10
2006	M 4.3	7
2005	M 4.7	6
2004	M 4.4	10
2003	M 4.3	7
2002	M 4.8	6
2001	M 4.8	4
2000	M 5.5	3
1999	M 5.1	4
1998	M 5.2	5
1997	M 4.6	3
1996	M 5.2	2
1995	M 4.3	1
1994	M 5.1	5
1993	M 4.1	2
1992	M 5.8	3
1991	M 4.5	1
1990	M 6.1	5
1989	M 4.7	3
1988	M 4.8	2
1987	M 4.5	3
1986	M 5.2	2
1985	M 4.8	4
1984	M 4.6	5
1983	M 4.8	2
1982	M 4.6	2
1980	M 5.8	3
1979	M 4.9	3
1978	M 5.3	3
1977	M 4.2	1
1976	M 4.4	1
1975	M 4.9	1
1974	M 4.8	3
1972	M 5.8	1
1969	M 6.3	1
1967	M 6.3	1
1963	M 6.3	1
1961	M 6.8	1
1952	M 6.5	1
1948	M 6.8	1
1934	M 5.9	1
1930	M 5.8	1
1909	M 6.9	1
1906	M 5.8	1