Latest earthquakes near Kawanishi, Hyōgo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kawanishi, Hyōgo, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kawanishi? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kawanishi (also known as 川西), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 17:35 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 248 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 9 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 275 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 11 days ago (Mar 17 06:23 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 88 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 14 days ago (Mar 14 06:20 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 269 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 22 days ago (Mar 6 12:58 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 122 km SSE from Kawanishi |
| 22 days ago (Mar 6 04:26 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 287 km NNW from Kawanishi |
| 24 days ago (Mar 4 09:42 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 248 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 28 days ago (Feb 28 15:29 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 201 km SW from Kawanishi |
| 29 days ago (Feb 27 04:45 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 248 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 30 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 162 km SSE from Kawanishi |
| 31 days ago (Feb 25 03:43 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 248 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 31 days ago (Feb 25 02:44 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 248 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 32 days ago (Feb 24 07:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 256 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 32 days ago (Feb 24 05:24 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 55 km NNW from Kawanishi |
| 32 days ago (Feb 24 05:06 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 248 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 32 days ago (Feb 24 04:08 Tokyo) |
M 4.9 | 257 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 34 days ago (Feb 22 02:27 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 258 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 35 days ago (Feb 21 17:24 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 82 km SSW from Kawanishi |
| 36 days ago (Feb 20 09:56 Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 262 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 46 days ago (Feb 9 23:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 135 km ESE from Kawanishi |
| 47 days ago (Feb 9 10:59 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 211 km ENE from Kawanishi |
| 55 days ago (Feb 1 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 269 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 58 days ago (Jan 29 08:58 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 293 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| 59 days ago (Jan 28 01:38 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 277 km E from Kawanishi |
| 64 days ago (Jan 23 20:25 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 298 km NNW from Kawanishi |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kawanishi
Recent Kawanishi Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kawanishi. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kawanishi and elsewhere.
Feb 26, 2025 02:53PM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Jan 13, 2025 09:19PM
Strong M6.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Miyazaki (Japan) on Monday Evening.
Kawanishi Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 432 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kawanishi, Hyōgo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 43 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kawanishi roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kawanishi in 2024. A total of 94 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kawanishi that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kawanishi in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kawanishi 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 | 402 | 93.06% |
| Mag. 5 | 25 | 5.79% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 1.16% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kawanishi
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kawanishi occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 254 kilometers (158 mi) south-east of Kawanishi, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kawanishi in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 194 kilometers (121 mi) south-east of Kawanishi. It is the strongest earthquake near Kawanishi 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 Kawanishi, 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 Kawanishi.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2019 03:31 (Tokyo) |
M 6.3 | 254 km SE from Kawanishi |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 293 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| Oct 21, 2016 14:07 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 159 km WNW from Kawanishi |
| Nov 26, 2024 22:47 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 253 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| Nov 14, 2022 17:08 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 206 km ESE from Kawanishi |
| Apr 1, 2016 11:39 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 183 km SSE from Kawanishi |
| 30 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 162 km SSE from Kawanishi |
| Apr 9, 2018 01:32 (Tokyo) |
M 5.7 | 265 km W from Kawanishi |
| Jun 18, 2018 07:58 (Tokyo) |
M 5.5 | 20 km E from Kawanishi |
| Nov 2, 2018 16:53 (Tokyo) |
M 5.4 | 130 km S from Kawanishi |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kawanishi
Nearest earthquakes from Kawanishi
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kawanishi, Hyōgo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 03:34 (Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 11 km W from Kawanishi |
| Jun 19, 2018 00:31 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 18 km E from Kawanishi |
| Apr 3, 2022 18:58 (Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 19 km ENE from Kawanishi |
| Mar 11, 2022 17:59 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 19 km W from Kawanishi |
| Jun 18, 2018 07:58 (Tokyo) |
M 5.5 | 20 km E from Kawanishi |
| Apr 30, 2022 18:06 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 23 km ENE from Kawanishi |
| Oct 17, 2024 16:56 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 22 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| Feb 14, 2024 15:29 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 25 km NE from Kawanishi |
| Mar 31, 2022 23:34 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 27 km NNE from Kawanishi |
| Apr 13, 2022 11:12 (Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 26 km NE from Kawanishi |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Kawanishi
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kawanishi.
When was the last earthquake in Kawanishi, Hyōgo?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Kawanishi on the afternoon of March 20, 2025 at 17:35 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 248km north-northeast of Kawanishi at a depth of 10km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kawanishi, Hyōgo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kawanishi, Hyōgo?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kawanishi on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 194km south-southeast of Kawanishi at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kawanishi since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kawanishi, Hyōgo?
In the past 10 years, 432 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kawanishi. This averages to 43 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
