Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Akune
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Akune, Kagoshima, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.5, 86 km (53 mi) SSE of Akune, on 2026-10-03.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year42
- Last 5 years69
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Akune
51 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Akune in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 23.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Akune
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 11 km NNW of Ibusuki, Japan | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 126 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Akune, answered
Was there an earthquake in Akune today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Akune in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Akune?
Over the last five years there were 69 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Akune, an average of 14 a year. 42 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 204% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Akune in five years?
A magnitude 6.8 on Jul 28, 2026, 07:27 UTC, 80 km (49 mi) NNE of Akune, at a depth of 8 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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