Earthquakes by city Japan 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Yamagata today

Yamagata, Japan: 297 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

248,772

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

297

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.0

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates 38.233, 140.367

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

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

Strongest nearby event

M 7.0

Ōsaki, Japan

1900-05-11 17:23 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Yamagata today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Yamagata reached magnitude 7.0 on 1900-05-11 17:23 UTC, near Ōsaki.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Yamagata today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Yamagata?

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

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Yamagata?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Yamagata reached magnitude 7.0 on 1900-05-11 17:23 UTC, near Ōsaki.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Yamagata

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

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

53.8 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 2 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-05-05 19:35	M 4.3	Kōriyama Japan	109.9 km
2025-11-29 12:23	M 4.0	Kōriyama Japan	113.5 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-11 1 events

2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1900 M 7.0 max · 1 earthquakes 2008 M 6.9 max · 53 earthquakes 2019 M 6.4 max · 11 earthquakes 2011 M 6.3 max · 18 earthquakes 1964 M 6.2 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 4.3	1
2025	M 4.2	3
2024	M 4.5	2
2023	M 4.5	2
2022	M 4.2	1
2021	M 4.5	7
2020	M 4.6	4
2019	M 6.4	11
2018	M 4.5	4
2017	M 4.8	3
2016	M 4.7	5
2015	M 4.3	2
2014	M 4.7	5
2013	M 4.5	4
2012	M 4.8	9
2011	M 6.3	18
2010	M 5.1	9
2009	M 4.4	2
2008	M 6.9	53
2007	M 4.5	5
2006	M 4.9	4
2005	M 5.1	6
2004	M 4.9	7
2003	M 6.1	23
2002	M 4.5	3
2001	M 4.7	3
2000	M 5.3	6
1999	M 4.7	6
1998	M 5.1	3
1997	M 4.3	1
1996	M 6.0	23
1995	M 4.8	4
1994	M 4.6	1
1993	M 5.8	3
1992	M 5.7	6
1991	M 4.3	2
1990	M 4.8	2
1989	M 4.5	2
1988	M 4.7	2
1987	M 4.8	4
1986	M 4.8	3
1985	M 5.4	5
1984	M 4.9	2
1983	M 4.5	2
1982	M 5.1	2
1980	M 5.0	4
1978	M 4.8	1
1976	M 5.1	2
1975	M 5.1	2
1974	M 5.3	4
1973	M 4.5	3
1972	M 5.7	1
1964	M 6.2	1
1962	M 6.1	1
1957	M 5.4	1
1956	M 5.9	1
1900	M 7.0	1