Live record · within 100 km (62 mi) · M2.5+
Earthquakes near Higashi-Matsuyama
In the last 30 days there were 6 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Higashi-Matsuyama, Saitama, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.9, 97 km (60 mi) ESE of Higashi-Matsuyama, on 2026-10-07.
Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km
- Last 24 hours0
- Last 7 days1
- Last 30 days6
- Last year38
- Last 5 years208
M1+ in the last 7 days: 1. Methodology
01 — History
Earthquakes per month near Higashi-Matsuyama
72 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Higashi-Matsuyama in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jun 2026, with 6.
02 — Recent
Recent earthquakes near Higashi-Matsuyama
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 2 km N of Honchō, Japan | 62 km / 38 mi | depth 90 km | |
| 4.2 | 9 km W of Ōami, Japan | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 57 km | |
| 4.6 | 9 km NNE of Midori, Japan | 55 km / 34 mi | depth 96 km | |
| 4.9 | 3 km WSW of Shibayama, Japan | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.5 | 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan | 31 km / 19 mi | depth 67 km | |
| 4.9 | 5 km S of Sakai, Japan | 34 km / 21 mi | depth 69 km |
03 — Questions
Earthquakes in Higashi-Matsuyama, answered
Was there an earthquake in Higashi-Matsuyama today?
No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Higashi-Matsuyama in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.
Are earthquakes common near Higashi-Matsuyama?
Over the last five years there were 208 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Higashi-Matsuyama, an average of 42 a year. 38 occurred in the last 12 months. That is close to the five-year average.
What was the largest earthquake near Higashi-Matsuyama in five years?
A magnitude 5.8 on Aug 22, 2026, 17:00 UTC, 67 km (42 mi) E of Higashi-Matsuyama, at a depth of 61 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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