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Earthquakes near Kuroiso

In the last 30 days there were 3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km (62 mi) of Kuroiso, Tochigi, and 0 in the last 24 hours. The strongest was a magnitude 4.6, 81 km (50 mi) SW of Kuroiso, on 2026-10-07.

Earthquakes M2.5+ within 100 km

  • Last 24 hours0
  • Last 7 days0
  • Last 30 days3
  • Last year34
  • Last 5 years129

M1+ in the last 7 days: 0. Methodology

Fig. 1M2.5+ within 100 km of Kuroiso, last 30 days

01 — History

Earthquakes per month near Kuroiso

61 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kuroiso in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 5.50Nov 2024Oct 2026
Fig. 2Earthquakes per month, M2.5+ within 100 km

61 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kuroiso in the last 24 months. The busiest month was Jan 2025, with 5.

02 — Recent

Recent earthquakes near Kuroiso

Magnitude 2.5+ earthquakes within 100 km of Kuroiso in the last 30 days
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.33 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan74 km / 46 midepth 77 km
4.69 km NNE of Midori, Japan81 km / 50 midepth 96 km
4.525 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan99 km / 62 midepth 60 km

03 — Questions

Earthquakes in Kuroiso, answered

Was there an earthquake in Kuroiso today?

No earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or larger was recorded within 100 km of Kuroiso in the last 24 hours. Smaller ones can still occur. The home page lists them when you choose “All” magnitudes.

Are earthquakes common near Kuroiso?

Over the last five years there were 129 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or larger within 100 km of Kuroiso, an average of 26 a year. 34 occurred in the last 12 months. That is 32% above the five-year average.

What was the largest earthquake near Kuroiso in five years?

A magnitude 5.6 on Mar 14, 2024, 15:14 UTC, 96 km (60 mi) E of Kuroiso, at a depth of 44 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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