Latest earthquakes near Gunma, Japan today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Gunma, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Gunma? If an earthquake is happening right now near Gunma (also known as 群馬県), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Gunma.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jun 22, 2025 04:13
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 194 km ENE
from Ōta
Jun 20, 2025 09:46
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 196 km SSE
from Ōta
Jun 19, 2025 16:37
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 299 km S
from Takasaki
Jun 17, 2025 11:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 236 km SSE
from Maebashi
Jun 14, 2025 19:47
(Tokyo)
M 5.0 349 km NE
from Maebashi
Jun 13, 2025 15:18
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 132 km SE
from Maebashi
Jun 11, 2025 19:44
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 172 km E
from Maebashi
Jun 11, 2025 03:14
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 130 km NNE
from Maebashi
Jun 10, 2025 23:19
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 173 km E
from Maebashi
Jun 8, 2025 18:58
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 136 km E
from Maebashi
Jun 6, 2025 13:48
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 245 km WNW
from Maebashi
Jun 5, 2025 23:51
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 278 km NE
from Maebashi
Jun 5, 2025 16:01
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 221 km ENE
from Maebashi
Jun 2, 2025 15:46
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 288 km NE
from Maebashi
Jun 2, 2025 09:56
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 143 km ENE
from Maebashi
May 29, 2025 16:21
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 163 km WSW
from Maebashi
May 29, 2025 15:28
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 157 km WSW
from Maebashi
May 29, 2025 06:15
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 186 km ENE
from Ōta
May 28, 2025 15:49
(Tokyo)
M 3.7 183 km ENE
from Maebashi
May 27, 2025 10:10
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 153 km ESE
from Maebashi
May 27, 2025 00:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 190 km E
from Maebashi
May 23, 2025 23:44
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 181 km ENE
from Ōta
May 20, 2025 22:12
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 279 km ENE
from Maebashi
May 19, 2025 12:14
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 222 km ENE
from Maebashi
May 15, 2025 14:05
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 156 km ENE
from Maebashi

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Gunma

Gunma Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
263 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.8
Jun 22, 2025 04:13

Average

A total of 2636 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gunma, Japan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 263 earthquakes per year, or 21 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Gunma roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Gunma in 2024. A total of 426 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Gunma that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Gunma with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gunma in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Gunma during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Gunma (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2431 92.22%
Mag. 5 190 7.21%
Mag. 6 12 0.46%
Mag. 7 3 0.11%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Gunma

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.5
On Jan 1, 2024 16:10.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8
On Sep 1, 1923 11:58.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gunma occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 201 kilometers (125 mi) north-west of Maebashi, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gunma in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 127 kilometers (79 mi) north-west of Maebashi. It is the strongest earthquake near Gunma in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Gunma, Japan in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Gunma.

Last 10 yrs All magnitudes
2023 All mag
Historic M6+ since 1900
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List of strongest earthquakes near Gunma.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jan 1, 2024 16:10
(Tokyo)
M 7.5 201 km NW
from Maebashi
Mar 16, 2022 23:36
(Tokyo)
M 7.3 265 km NE
from Maebashi
Feb 13, 2021 23:07
(Tokyo)
M 7.1 281 km ENE
from Maebashi
Nov 22, 2016 05:59
(Tokyo)
M 6.9 233 km ENE
from Maebashi
May 1, 2021 10:27
(Tokyo)
M 6.9 299 km NE
from Maebashi
Jun 18, 2019 22:22
(Tokyo)
M 6.4 251 km N
from Maebashi
Aug 4, 2019 19:23
(Tokyo)
M 6.3 270 km NE
from Maebashi
May 5, 2023 14:42
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 203 km NW
from Maebashi
Sep 23, 2016 09:14
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 290 km SE
from Ōta
Jan 1, 2024 16:18
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 219 km WNW
from Maebashi

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Gunma

Earthquakes by city in Gunma

Click the links below for earthquake reports for major places in Gunma, Japan.

Use this regional Gunma earthquake report for earthquakes that were felt in smaller towns and cities in the region, including Tatebayashi, Fujioka, Tomioka, Shibukawa, Annaka, Numata, Kanekomachi, Tamamura, Sakai-nakajima, Yoshii, Ōmamachō-ōmama and Nakanojōmachi.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Gunma.

When was the last earthquake in Gunma, Japan?

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Gunma on the night of June 22, 2025 at 04:13 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 194km east-northeast of Ōta at a depth of 60km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gunma, Japan in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Gunma, Japan?

A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Gunma on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 127km south of Maebashi at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gunma since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Gunma, Japan?

In the past 10 years, 2636 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gunma. This averages to 264 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.