Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Hitachi-Naka
In the last 30 days there were 10 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Hitachi-Naka, Ibaraki, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.3, 77 km (48 mi) S of Hitachi-Naka, on 2026-10-01.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days10
- Last year60
- Last 5 years326
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Hitachi-Naka
117 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Hitachi-Naka in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Aug 2026, with 9.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Hitachi-Naka
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km N of Honchō, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 90 km | |
| 4.7 | 4 km SE of Narutō, Japan | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.3 | 3 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan | 4 km / 3 mi | depth 77 km | |
| 4.9 | 3 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.5 | 25 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan | 87 km / 54 mi | depth 60 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan | 81 km / 51 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 5.3 | 0 km NNE of Yōkaichiba, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 42 km | |
| 4.4 | 11 km S of Hasaki, Japan | 90 km / 56 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.9 | 5 km S of Sakai, Japan | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 69 km | |
| 4.4 | 2 km E of Omigawa, Japan | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 52 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Hitachi-Naka, answered
Was there an earthquake in Hitachi-Naka today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Hitachi-Naka in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Hitachi-Naka?
Over the last five years there were 326 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Hitachi-Naka, an average of 65 a year. 60 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Hitachi-Naka in five years?
A magnitude 6.1 on May 26, 2023, 10:03 UTC, 96 km (60 mi) S of Hitachi-Naka, at a depth of 42 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.
04 — Nearby
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