Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Kiryu
In the last 30 days there were 4 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Kiryu, Gunma, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.9, 57 km (35 mi) SE of Kiryu, on 2026-09-28.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days4
- Last year33
- Last 5 years139
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Kiryu
54 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kiryu in the last 24 months. The busiest month was May 2026, with 5.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Kiryu
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km N of Honchō, Japan | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 90 km | |
| 4.6 | 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan | 14 km / 9 mi | depth 96 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.9 | 5 km S of Sakai, Japan | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 69 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Kiryu, answered
Was there an earthquake in Kiryu today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Kiryu in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Kiryu?
Over the last five years there were 139 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kiryu, an average of 28 a year. 33 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Kiryu in five years?
A magnitude 5.8 on Aug 22, 2026, 17:00 UTC, 91 km (57 mi) SE of Kiryu, at a depth of 61 km. See this earthquake
Counts describe past activity within 100 km of the city centre. They are not a forecast or a risk assessment. Data updated . Source: USGS.
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