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Latest earthquakes near Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kakogawachō-honmachi? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kakogawachō-honmachi (also known as 加古川市), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Kakogawachō-honmachi Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kakogawachō-honmachi. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kakogawachō-honmachi and elsewhere.
Dec 14, 2025 11:26PM
On Sunday Evening a Shallow M5.1 Earthquake struck in the Sea of Japan near Kanazawa (Japan).
Dec 13, 2025 04:03AM
On Saturday Night a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea 261km from Hamamatsu (Japan).
Nov 25, 2025 06:01PM
Shallow M5.4 Earthquake struck on Tuesday Evening near Kumamoto in Japan.
Kakogawachō-honmachi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 346 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 34 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kakogawachō-honmachi roughly every 10 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kakogawachō-honmachi in 2024. A total of 63 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kakogawachō-honmachi that year. The strongest had a 6.3 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kakogawachō-honmachi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kakogawachō-honmachi 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 327 | 94.51% |
| Mag. 5 | 14 | 4.05% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 1.45% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kakogawachō-honmachi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kakogawachō-honmachi occurred on Apr 17, 2024 23:14 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 283 kilometers (176 mi) south-west of Kakogawachō-honmachi, at a depth of 32 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kakogawachō-honmachi in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 208 kilometers (129 mi) south-west of Kakogawachō-honmachi. It is the strongest earthquake near Kakogawachō-honmachi 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 Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo 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 Kakogawachō-honmachi.
Nearest earthquakes from Kakogawachō-honmachi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kakogawachō-honmachi.
When was the last earthquake in Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo?
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Kakogawachō-honmachi on the evening of December 14, 2025 at 23:26 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 303km north-northeast of Kakogawachō-honmachi at a depth of 29km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kakogawachō-honmachi on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 208km south-southeast of Kakogawachō-honmachi at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kakogawachō-honmachi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kakogawachō-honmachi, Hyōgo?
In the past 10 years, 346 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kakogawachō-honmachi. This averages to 35 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.
