Earthquakes by city Japan 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Kitaibaraki today

Kitaibaraki, Japan: 2732 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

41,801

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

2732

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.9

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates 36.787, 140.749

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-05-05 19:35 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.9

Mito, Japan

2011-03-11 06:15 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Kitaibaraki today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kitaibaraki reached magnitude 7.9 on 2011-03-11 06:15 UTC, near Mito.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Kitaibaraki today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Kitaibaraki?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-05 19:35 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Kitaibaraki?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Kitaibaraki reached magnitude 7.9 on 2011-03-11 06:15 UTC, near Mito.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Kitaibaraki

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

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

45.5 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-05-05 19:35	M 4.3	Kōriyama Japan	109.9 km
2026-03-24 14:03	M 4.2	Iwaki Japan	53.6 km
2026-03-14 11:17	M 4.2	Hitachi Japan	46.4 km
2026-03-10 06:28	M 4.5	Minami-Sōma Japan	70.8 km
2026-02-03 09:03	M 4.6	Iwaki Japan	61.9 km
2026-01-30 18:47	M 4.3	Mito Japan	56.9 km
2026-01-23 21:20	M 4.0	Hitachiomiya Japan	56.6 km
2025-12-29 21:00	M 4.0	Hitachi-ota Japan	10.0 km
2025-12-18 13:57	M 4.4	Iwaki Japan	54.6 km
2025-12-13 22:52	M 4.4	Iwaki Japan	60.2 km
2025-12-12 10:05	M 4.8	Tsukuba Japan	62.9 km
2025-11-29 12:23	M 4.0	Kōriyama Japan	113.5 km
2025-11-11 21:50	M 4.2	Mito Japan	68.5 km
2025-11-08 21:24	M 4.4	Oyama Japan	84.1 km
2025-10-30 08:00	M 4.6	Iwaki Japan	25.6 km
2025-10-30 07:55	M 4.4	Iwaki Japan	51.1 km
2025-10-11 03:30	M 4.5	Iwaki Japan	35.0 km
2025-10-07 00:30	M 5.1	Minami-Sōma Japan	57.8 km
2025-10-03 06:20	M 4.6	Iwaki Japan	74.0 km
2025-09-19 18:02	M 4.6	Mito Japan	38.9 km
2025-09-15 08:43	M 4.2	Iwaki Japan	35.0 km
2025-08-29 16:13	M 4.2	Hitachi Japan	64.8 km
2025-08-28 19:54	M 4.6	Iwaki Japan	91.7 km
2025-08-13 19:13	M 4.9	Hitachi Japan	50.1 km
2025-08-08 10:29	M 4.7	Iwaki Japan	35.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-08 4 events

2025-09 2 events

2025-10 5 events

2025-11 3 events

2025-12 4 events

2026-01 2 events

2026-02 1 events

2026-03 3 events

2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

2011 M 7.9 max · 723 earthquakes 1938 M 7.7 max · 12 earthquakes 1943 M 7.1 max · 2 earthquakes 1924 M 7.1 max · 5 earthquakes 1965 M 7.0 max · 7 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.6	7
2025	M 5.1	40
2024	M 5.6	43
2023	M 4.8	44
2022	M 5.4	43
2021	M 5.4	53
2020	M 5.8	47
2019	M 5.0	36
2018	M 5.5	55
2017	M 5.6	77
2016	M 6.9	154
2015	M 5.3	60
2014	M 5.9	98
2013	M 5.4	80
2012	M 5.8	162
2011	M 7.9	723
2010	M 5.5	31
2009	M 5.7	22
2008	M 6.9	72
2007	M 4.6	24
2006	M 5.7	37
2005	M 6.3	39
2004	M 6.0	39
2003	M 5.8	29
2002	M 5.6	16
2001	M 5.3	23
2000	M 6.0	26
1999	M 5.3	18
1998	M 5.5	25
1997	M 5.9	13
1996	M 5.0	17
1995	M 4.9	17
1994	M 5.5	24
1993	M 5.3	17
1992	M 5.7	17
1991	M 5.4	20
1990	M 6.1	22
1989	M 5.7	24
1988	M 5.6	17
1987	M 6.8	43
1986	M 6.2	29
1985	M 5.4	25
1984	M 5.7	36
1983	M 5.5	24
1982	M 5.6	48
1981	M 5.2	12
1980	M 5.2	12
1979	M 5.8	16
1978	M 5.3	20
1977	M 5.6	7
1976	M 5.6	18
1975	M 5.5	21
1974	M 6.0	19
1973	M 5.8	22
1971	M 5.5	3
1969	M 5.7	2
1968	M 5.8	1
1967	M 5.8	1
1966	M 5.6	2
1965	M 7.0	7
1964	M 6.3	2
1963	M 6.3	3
1960	M 5.7	1
1959	M 5.8	1
1958	M 5.6	2
1957	M 5.4	1
1954	M 5.8	1
1950	M 6.0	1
1949	M 6.3	2
1948	M 6.3	2
1947	M 5.9	1
1946	M 6.1	1
1943	M 7.1	2
1942	M 6.8	2
1941	M 6.2	1
1939	M 5.7	1
1938	M 7.7	12
1935	M 6.9	1
1934	M 6.0	1
1931	M 5.8	1
1930	M 6.1	1
1929	M 5.8	3
1928	M 6.1	2
1927	M 5.9	2
1924	M 7.1	5
1922	M 6.0	1