Earthquakes by city Japan 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Yao today

Yao, Japan: 267 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

273,213

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

267

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

6.9

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates 34.617, 135.600

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2026-05-02 09:28 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 6.9

Kobe, Japan

1995-01-16 20:46 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Yao today

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

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

The strongest earthquake recorded near Yao reached magnitude 6.9 on 1995-01-16 20:46 UTC, near Kobe.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Yao today?

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

When was the last earthquake near Yao?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2026-05-02 09:28 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Yao?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Yao reached magnitude 6.9 on 1995-01-16 20:46 UTC, near Kobe.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Yao

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

Average magnitude

4.5

Average depth

137.3 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 6 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-05-02 09:28	M 5.7	Kinokawa Japan	59.1 km
2026-03-25 11:31	M 4.2	Kobe Japan	10.0 km
2026-03-12 17:41	M 4.1	Maizuru Japan	369.1 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
2025-10-20 19:04	M 5.1	Maizuru Japan	360.1 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-10 1 events

2025-12 1 events

2026-03 3 events

2026-05 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

Strongest years

1995 M 6.9 max · 26 earthquakes 1967 M 6.3 max · 1 earthquakes 1950 M 6.3 max · 1 earthquakes 1990 M 6.1 max · 7 earthquakes 1940 M 6.1 max · 1 earthquakes

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes
2026	M 5.7	4
2025	M 5.1	3
2024	M 4.4	5
2023	M 4.5	3
2022	M 4.6	10
2021	M 5.2	7
2020	M 4.3	2
2019	M 4.2	3
2018	M 5.5	4
2017	M 4.4	1
2016	M 5.3	3
2015	M 4.6	2
2014	M 4.6	8
2013	M 5.8	12
2012	M 4.8	3
2011	M 5.0	10
2010	M 4.9	2
2009	M 5.1	1
2008	M 4.2	3
2007	M 5.1	9
2006	M 4.3	6
2005	M 5.0	4
2004	M 4.6	8
2003	M 5.4	6
2002	M 4.5	6
2001	M 4.9	5
2000	M 5.5	10
1999	M 5.7	3
1998	M 5.8	5
1997	M 4.6	6
1996	M 4.4	2
1995	M 6.9	26
1994	M 5.0	8
1993	M 4.5	2
1990	M 6.1	7
1989	M 4.8	6
1988	M 4.6	2
1987	M 5.1	5
1986	M 4.7	2
1985	M 5.7	8
1984	M 5.1	9
1983	M 4.8	1
1982	M 5.0	1
1980	M 5.8	4
1979	M 4.9	3
1978	M 4.8	5
1977	M 4.7	2
1975	M 4.7	2
1974	M 4.8	4
1973	M 5.7	6
1968	M 5.7	1
1967	M 6.3	1
1950	M 6.3	1
1940	M 6.1	1
1936	M 6.0	1
1927	M 5.9	2
1906	M 6.0	1