Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Kushima
In the last 30 days there were 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Kushima, Miyazaki, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 5.3, 70 km (44 mi) ENE of Kushima, on 2026-10-24.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days2
- Last 30 days3
- Last year22
- Last 5 years132
M1+ in the last 7 days: 2. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Kushima
59 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kushima in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 14.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Kushima
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 44 km ESE of Miyazaki, Japan | 70 km / 44 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 19 km S of Makurazaki, Japan | 99 km / 61 mi | depth 169 km | |
| 4.5 | 11 km NNW of Ibusuki, Japan | 64 km / 40 mi | depth 126 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Kushima, answered
Was there an earthquake in Kushima today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Kushima in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Kushima?
Over the last five years there were 132 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kushima, an average of 26 a year. 22 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Kushima in five years?
A magnitude 7.1 on Aug 8, 2024, 07:42 UTC, 39 km (24 mi) NE of Kushima, 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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