Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Kawaminami
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Kawaminami, Miyazaki, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.3, 52 km (33 mi) SE of Kawaminami, on 2026-10-24.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days1
- Last year39
- Last 5 years130
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Kawaminami
71 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kawaminami in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 16.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Kawaminami
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 44 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | 52 km / 33 mi | depth 10 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Kawaminami, answered
Was there an earthquake in Kawaminami today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Kawaminami in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Kawaminami?
Over the last five years there were 130 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kawaminami, an average of 26 a year. 39 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 50% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Kawaminami in five years?
A magnitude 7.1 on Aug 8, 2024, 07:42 UTC, 47 km (29 mi) S of Kawaminami, 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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