Earthquakes by city Japan 100 km
Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Nichinan today

Nichinan, Japan: 551 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population
51,241
Residents in the indexed city record.
Earthquakes
551
Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.
Max magnitude
8.0
Strongest recorded event in the current radius.
Timezone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates 31.600, 131.367
Nearby activity pulse
Last 30 days
0
Last 12 months
18
Last nearby event: 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC
Strongest nearby event
M 8.0
JP
1941-11-18 16:46 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Nichinan today

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

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Nichinan.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Nichinan reached magnitude 8.0 on 1941-11-18 16:46 UTC, near Hyūga.

Status today
No earthquake detected today
Strongest today
-

Was there an earthquake in Nichinan today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Nichinan?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-03-15 18:39 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Nichinan?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Nichinan reached magnitude 8.0 on 1941-11-18 16:46 UTC, near Hyūga.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Nichinan

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

Average magnitude
4.7
Average depth
49.2 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 18 events shown
UTC Magnitude Region Depth
2026-03-15 18:39 M 4.7
Nichinan
Japan
49.1 km
2026-03-01 09:00 M 5.5 Ibusuki
Japan
125.0 km
2026-03-01 00:35 M 4.4
Nichinan
Japan
64.1 km
2026-02-25 17:17 M 4.9
Miyazaki
Japan
10.0 km
2026-01-17 08:37 M 4.3
Kirishima
Japan
10.0 km
2025-12-07 00:31 M 4.5
Miyazaki
Japan
44.0 km
2025-12-06 08:15 M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan
52.8 km
2025-11-06 19:25 M 4.5
Miyazaki
Japan
42.3 km
2025-11-06 16:23 M 4.9
Hyūga
Japan
47.5 km
2025-09-18 10:06 M 4.3
Miyazaki
Japan
47.6 km
2025-08-27 12:50 M 4.4
Miyazaki
Japan
44.0 km
2025-08-18 22:17 M 4.4
Miyazaki
Japan
35.0 km
2025-08-16 21:13 M 5.5 Miyazaki
Japan
30.0 km
2025-08-13 11:46 M 4.1
Miyazaki
Japan
39.4 km
2025-08-13 09:52 M 4.4
Miyazaki
Japan
31.4 km
2025-07-04 04:06 M 4.3
Nichinan
Japan
54.0 km
2025-06-18 12:30 M 4.8
Miyazaki
Japan
51.4 km
2025-05-02 01:44 M 4.4
Kanoya
Japan
65.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-06 1 events
2025-07 1 events
2025-08 5 events
2025-09 1 events
2025-11 2 events
2025-12 2 events
2026-01 1 events
2026-02 1 events
2026-03 3 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Year Max magnitude Earthquakes
2026 M 5.5 5
2025 M 6.8 35
2024 M 7.1 41
2023 M 5.5 10
2022 M 5.7 15
2021 M 5.4 7
2020 M 4.5 2
2019 M 6.2 22
2018 M 5.4 11
2017 M 5.7 20
2016 M 5.3 10
2015 M 5.2 15
2014 M 5.8 12
2013 M 5.2 7
2012 M 4.9 13
2011 M 4.9 6
2010 M 5.5 2
2009 M 5.8 4
2008 M 5.1 11
2007 M 4.9 14
2006 M 4.3 9
2005 M 5.7 9
2004 M 5.2 8
2003 M 4.5 6
2002 M 5.4 8
2001 M 5.0 15
2000 M 6.0 15
1999 M 5.1 6
1998 M 6.0 11
1997 M 6.1 13
1996 M 6.7 19
1995 M 4.8 6
1994 M 5.9 12
1993 M 5.6 9
1992 M 5.4 9
1991 M 4.6 3
1990 M 4.8 4
1989 M 5.0 4
1988 M 4.2 1
1987 M 6.7 10
1986 M 4.1 1
1985 M 5.2 9
1984 M 5.0 6
1983 M 5.1 7
1982 M 5.2 10
1981 M 5.5 7
1980 M 5.6 11
1979 M 4.8 1
1978 M 5.2 5
1977 M 5.1 3
1976 M 4.8 1
1974 M 5.6 6
1973 M 4.8 2
1972 M 6.0 4
1971 M 6.2 3
1970 M 7.0 2
1969 M 7.1 3
1968 M 6.1 6
1967 M 5.6 2
1965 M 5.8 1
1963 M 6.2 1
1962 M 5.9 1
1961 M 7.5 3
1959 M 5.8 1
1948 M 6.9 1
1941 M 8.0 2
1937 M 6.3 1
1934 M 5.6 1
1933 M 6.2 1
1932 M 5.9 3
1931 M 7.9 2
1930 M 5.8 1
1929 M 6.9 1
1923 M 7.4 1
1914 M 6.8 1
1913 M 7.2 1