Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Ojiya
In the last 30 days there was 1 earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Ojiya, Niigata, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.6, 98 km (61 mi) SSE of Ojiya, on 2026-10-07.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days0
- Last 30 days1
- Last year7
- Last 5 years25
M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Ojiya
14 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Ojiya in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 2.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Ojiya
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 96 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Ojiya, answered
Was there an earthquake in Ojiya today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Ojiya in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Ojiya?
Over the last five years there were 25 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Ojiya, an average of 5.0 a year. 7 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 40% above the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Ojiya in five years?
A magnitude 4.8 on Jul 2, 2026, 11:48 UTC, 46 km (29 mi) E of Ojiya, at a depth of 148 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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