Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Kaseda-shirakame
In the last 30 days there were 2 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Kaseda-shirakame, Kagoshima, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.5, 28 km (17 mi) ESE of Kaseda-shirakame, on 2026-10-03.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days2
- Last year10
- Last 5 years42
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Kaseda-shirakame
18 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kaseda-shirakame in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Dec 2024, with 2.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Kaseda-shirakame
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 19 km S of Makurazaki, Japan | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 169 km | |
| 4.5 | 11 km NNW of Ibusuki, Japan | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 126 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Kaseda-shirakame, answered
Was there an earthquake in Kaseda-shirakame today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Kaseda-shirakame in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Kaseda-shirakame?
Over the last five years there were 42 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kaseda-shirakame, an average of 8.4 a year. 10 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Kaseda-shirakame in five years?
A magnitude 5.5 on Mar 1, 2026, 09:00 UTC, 40 km (25 mi) SSE of Kaseda-shirakame, at a depth of 125 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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