Latest earthquakes near Maebashi, Gunma today

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List of latest earthquakes near Maebashi.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
1 day ago
(Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo)
M 4.6 164 km SE
from Maebashi
4 days ago
(Mar 25 08:19 Tokyo)
M 4.4 284 km NE
from Maebashi
5 days ago
(Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo)
M 3.8 76 km NW
from Maebashi
5 days ago
(Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo)
M 4.2 265 km ESE
from Maebashi
6 days ago
(Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo)
M 3.5 209 km ENE
from Maebashi
7 days ago
(Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo)
M 4.3 134 km E
from Maebashi
9 days ago
(Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo)
M 4.5 95 km NNW
from Maebashi
9 days ago
(Mar 20 17:35 Tokyo)
M 3.8 246 km WNW
from Maebashi
10 days ago
(Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo)
M 5.0 230 km WNW
from Maebashi
14 days ago
(Mar 15 21:22 Tokyo)
M 3.7 207 km NW
from Maebashi
14 days ago
(Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo)
M 3.6 136 km E
from Maebashi
15 days ago
(Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo)
M 4.2 169 km N
from Maebashi
15 days ago
(Mar 14 06:20 Tokyo)
M 3.6 251 km WNW
from Maebashi
17 days ago
(Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo)
M 4.2 137 km ENE
from Maebashi
23 days ago
(Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo)
M 4.1 285 km E
from Maebashi
25 days ago
(Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo)
M 4.3 86 km ESE
from Maebashi
25 days ago
(Mar 4 09:42 Tokyo)
M 3.5 246 km WNW
from Maebashi
26 days ago
(Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo)
M 4.5 6 km ESE
from Maebashi
28 days ago
(Mar 1 22:17 Tokyo)
M 4.5 294 km NNE
from Maebashi
30 days ago
(Feb 27 04:45 Tokyo)
M 3.8 246 km WNW
from Maebashi
31 days ago
(Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo)
M 5.8 398 km SW
from Maebashi
32 days ago
(Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo)
M 4.5 119 km ESE
from Maebashi
32 days ago
(Feb 25 03:43 Tokyo)
M 3.7 246 km WNW
from Maebashi
33 days ago
(Feb 25 02:44 Tokyo)
M 3.8 246 km WNW
from Maebashi
33 days ago
(Feb 24 07:07 Tokyo)
M 4.4 250 km WNW
from Maebashi

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Maebashi

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Recent Maebashi Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Maebashi. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Maebashi and elsewhere.

Maebashi Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
242 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.6
Mar 28, 2025 03:50

Average

A total of 2423 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Maebashi, Gunma in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 242 earthquakes per year, or 20 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Maebashi roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Maebashi in 2024. A total of 412 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Maebashi that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Maebashi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Maebashi 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 Maebashi (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2228 91.95%
Mag. 5 181 7.47%
Mag. 6 11 0.45%
Mag. 7 3 0.12%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Maebashi

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 Maebashi 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 Maebashi 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 Maebashi 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 Maebashi, Gunma 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 Maebashi.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Maebashi.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
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
Jan 1, 2024 16:18
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 219 km WNW
from Maebashi
May 5, 2023 14:42
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 203 km NW
from Maebashi
Apr 4, 2024 12:16
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 286 km ENE
from Maebashi

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Nearest earthquakes from Maebashi

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Maebashi, Gunma. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Maebashi.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Feb 5, 2016 16:02
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 4 km SE
from Maebashi
26 days ago
(Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo)
M 4.5 6 km ESE
from Maebashi
Jun 17, 2018 15:27
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 13 km NNE
from Maebashi
Apr 12, 2015 15:25
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 25 km W
from Maebashi
Mar 24, 2022 16:03
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 35 km SSE
from Maebashi
Feb 2, 2021 03:01
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 36 km NE
from Maebashi
Jul 9, 2016 06:28
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 39 km ENE
from Maebashi
Oct 28, 2018 22:19
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 38 km E
from Maebashi
May 31, 2016 06:57
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 41 km NW
from Maebashi
May 3, 2015 23:30
(Tokyo)
M 4.9 43 km SW
from Maebashi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Maebashi, Gunma?

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Maebashi on the night of March 28, 2025 at 03:50 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 164km south-east of Maebashi at a depth of 52km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Maebashi, Gunma in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Maebashi, Gunma?

A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Maebashi 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 Maebashi since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Maebashi, Gunma?

In the past 10 years, 2423 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Maebashi. This averages to 242 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.