Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Honjo
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Honjo, Miyazaki, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.3, 54 km (34 mi) ESE of Honjo, on 2026-10-24.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days1
- Last year48
- Last 5 years141
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Honjo
83 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Honjo in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jul 2026, with 19.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Honjo
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 44 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | 54 km / 34 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Honjo, answered
Was there an earthquake in Honjo today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Honjo in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Honjo?
Over the last five years there were 141 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Honjo, an average of 28 a year. 48 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 70% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Honjo in five years?
A magnitude 7.1 on Aug 8, 2024, 07:42 UTC, 30 km (18 mi) SSE of Honjo, at a depth of 24 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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