Earthquakes by city Japan 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Kamaishi today

Kamaishi, Japan: 1659 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
43,107
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
1659
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
7.4
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates 39.277, 141.868
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
3
Last 12 months
44
Last nearby event: 2026-05-15 11:22 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 7.4
JP
1989-11-01 18:25 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Kamaishi today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Kamaishi.

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kamaishi reached magnitude 7.4 on 1989-11-01 18:25 UTC, near Miyako.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Kamaishi today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Kamaishi.

When was the last earthquake near Kamaishi?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-15 11:22 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Kamaishi?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kamaishi reached magnitude 7.4 on 1989-11-01 18:25 UTC, near Miyako.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Kamaishi

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

Average magnitude
4.6
Average depth
51.5 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-05-15 11:22 M 6.6 Kesennuma
Japan
62.9 km
2026-05-15 11:22 M 6.7 Ōfunato
Japan
43.6 km
2026-04-21 16:18 M 4.4
Kuji
Japan
50.4 km
2026-04-11 09:10 M 4.3
Morioka
Japan
79.4 km
2026-04-04 10:36 M 5.0 Ishinomaki
Japan
79.8 km
2026-04-04 03:16 M 4.3
Ishinomaki
Japan
67.8 km
2026-04-03 08:51 M 4.3
Miyako
Japan
51.3 km
2026-03-06 20:35 M 4.4
Ishinomaki
Japan
56.3 km
2026-03-06 20:31 M 4.8
Ishinomaki
Japan
54.6 km
2026-02-24 18:16 M 4.3
Miyako
Japan
61.8 km
2026-01-26 00:20 M 4.5
Miyako
Japan
67.5 km
2026-01-11 04:15 M 4.9
Morioka
Japan
83.4 km
2026-01-06 18:56 M 4.4
Ōfunato
Japan
65.1 km
2025-12-31 14:50 M 4.3
Miyako
Japan
65.3 km
2025-12-30 23:51 M 4.8
Miyako
Japan
35.0 km
2025-12-21 23:33 M 4.4
Miyako
Japan
67.3 km
2025-12-16 02:45 M 4.5
Kesennuma
Japan
94.3 km
2025-11-25 03:17 M 4.2
Kesennuma
Japan
68.1 km
2025-11-24 10:09 M 4.2
Kesennuma
Japan
65.7 km
2025-11-18 02:05 M 4.5
Kesennuma
Japan
42.8 km
2025-11-13 23:05 M 4.2
Morioka
Japan
96.2 km
2025-11-01 14:44 M 4.5
Kamaishi
Japan
69.9 km
2025-10-15 08:50 M 4.4
Ishinomaki
Japan
87.9 km
2025-10-13 22:06 M 4.4
Miyako
Japan
49.5 km
2025-10-13 03:25 M 4.7
Kesennuma
Japan
46.2 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-10 3 events
2025-11 5 events
2025-12 4 events
2026-01 3 events
2026-02 1 events
2026-03 2 events
2026-04 5 events
2026-05 2 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 6.7 13
2025 M 5.6 49
2024 M 5.9 30
2023 M 5.5 34
2022 M 5.3 43
2021 M 7.0 38
2020 M 6.3 39
2019 M 5.4 42
2018 M 5.1 39
2017 M 5.2 29
2016 M 6.1 34
2015 M 6.8 81
2014 M 5.7 72
2013 M 5.9 46
2012 M 6.3 94
2011 M 6.7 417
2010 M 6.3 13
2009 M 5.6 4
2008 M 6.9 104
2007 M 6.1 16
2006 M 5.2 22
2005 M 6.0 28
2004 M 5.7 24
2003 M 7.0 43
2002 M 6.4 17
2001 M 6.5 9
2000 M 5.1 7
1999 M 4.8 4
1998 M 4.7 3
1997 M 5.4 9
1996 M 5.4 8
1995 M 5.4 6
1994 M 5.9 4
1993 M 5.8 18
1992 M 6.1 27
1991 M 5.0 8
1990 M 5.7 6
1989 M 7.4 13
1988 M 4.8 5
1987 M 6.6 16
1986 M 6.0 8
1985 M 5.0 7
1984 M 5.1 5
1983 M 5.3 6
1982 M 5.9 5
1981 M 5.1 7
1980 M 5.0 13
1979 M 5.4 7
1978 M 6.1 16
1977 M 5.5 5
1976 M 5.0 2
1975 M 5.3 6
1974 M 4.7 6
1973 M 6.1 7
1972 M 5.7 2
1971 M 5.5 1
1970 M 6.4 3
1969 M 5.5 2
1968 M 7.0 11
1965 M 5.7 1
1962 M 6.1 2
1958 M 6.1 1
1956 M 5.8 1
1954 M 6.0 1
1953 M 6.2 1
1940 M 6.6 2
1939 M 5.7 1
1937 M 6.6 2
1933 M 5.7 1
1931 M 6.1 1
1927 M 6.4 4
1925 M 6.1 1
1922 M 6.2 1
1916 M 6.2 1
1915 M 6.8 4
1900 M 7.0 1