Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Makubetsu
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.0, 62 km (38 mi) SE of Makubetsu, on 2026-10-09.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year13
- Last 5 years33
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Makubetsu
13 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Makubetsu in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2026, with 10.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Makubetsu
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9 km ENE of Nakatonbetsu, Japan | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 278 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Makubetsu, answered
Was there an earthquake in Makubetsu today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Makubetsu in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Makubetsu?
Over the last five years there were 33 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Makubetsu, an average of 6.6 a year. 13 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 97% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Makubetsu in five years?
A magnitude 5.9 on Jul 2, 2022, 01:59 UTC, 63 km (39 mi) NNE of Makubetsu, at a depth of 309 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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