Latest earthquakes near Uji, Kyoto today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Uji, Kyoto, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Uji? If an earthquake is happening right now near Uji (also known as 宇治), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 17:35 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 230 km NNE from Uji |
| 9 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 256 km NNE from Uji |
| 12 days ago (Mar 17 06:23 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 68 km N from Uji |
| 15 days ago (Mar 14 06:20 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 251 km NNE from Uji |
| 22 days ago (Mar 6 12:58 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 124 km S from Uji |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 04:26 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 289 km NNW from Uji |
| 24 days ago (Mar 4 09:42 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 230 km NNE from Uji |
| 28 days ago (Feb 28 15:29 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 234 km SW from Uji |
| 30 days ago (Feb 27 04:45 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 230 km NNE from Uji |
| 30 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 153 km SSE from Uji |
| 32 days ago (Feb 25 03:43 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 230 km NNE from Uji |
| 32 days ago (Feb 25 02:44 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 230 km NNE from Uji |
| 32 days ago (Feb 24 07:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 239 km NNE from Uji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 05:24 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 65 km NW from Uji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 05:06 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 230 km NNE from Uji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 04:08 Tokyo) |
M 4.9 | 239 km NNE from Uji |
| 35 days ago (Feb 22 02:27 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 241 km NNE from Uji |
| 35 days ago (Feb 21 17:24 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 104 km SSW from Uji |
| 36 days ago (Feb 20 22:13 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 289 km ENE from Uji |
| 36 days ago (Feb 20 09:56 Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 249 km N from Uji |
| 47 days ago (Feb 9 23:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 103 km ESE from Uji |
| 47 days ago (Feb 9 10:59 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 177 km NE from Uji |
| 56 days ago (Feb 1 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 251 km NNE from Uji |
| 58 days ago (Jan 29 08:58 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 272 km NNE from Uji |
| 60 days ago (Jan 28 01:38 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 244 km ESE from Uji |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Uji
Recent Uji Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Uji. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Uji and elsewhere.
Feb 26, 2025 02:53PM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Uji Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 502 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Uji, Kyoto in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 50 earthquakes per year, or 4 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Uji roughly every 7 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Uji in 2024. A total of 127 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Uji 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 Uji in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Uji 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 | 468 | 93.23% |
| Mag. 5 | 29 | 5.78% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 1.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Uji
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Uji occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 238 kilometers (148 mi) south-east of Uji, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Uji in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 197 kilometers (122 mi) south-east of Uji. It is the strongest earthquake near Uji 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 Uji, Kyoto 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 Uji.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2019 03:31 (Tokyo) |
M 6.3 | 238 km SE from Uji |
| Oct 21, 2016 14:07 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 189 km WNW from Uji |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 272 km NNE from Uji |
| Nov 26, 2024 22:47 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 235 km NNE from Uji |
| Nov 14, 2022 17:08 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 183 km SE from Uji |
| Apr 1, 2016 11:39 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 176 km SSE from Uji |
| 30 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 153 km SSE from Uji |
| Apr 9, 2018 01:32 (Tokyo) |
M 5.7 | 299 km W from Uji |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:56 (Tokyo) |
M 5.6 | 285 km NNE from Uji |
| Jun 18, 2018 07:58 (Tokyo) |
M 5.5 | 17 km WSW from Uji |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Uji
Nearest earthquakes from Uji
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Uji, Kyoto. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 18:06 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 15 km W from Uji |
| Aug 6, 2022 23:52 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 14 km ESE from Uji |
| Jun 18, 2018 07:58 (Tokyo) |
M 5.5 | 17 km WSW from Uji |
| Apr 3, 2022 18:58 (Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 19 km W from Uji |
| Jun 11, 2019 04:30 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 18 km NW from Uji |
| Jun 19, 2018 00:31 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 21 km WSW from Uji |
| Feb 14, 2024 15:29 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 23 km WNW from Uji |
| Apr 25, 2022 13:10 (Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 22 km WNW from Uji |
| Apr 13, 2022 11:12 (Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 22 km WNW from Uji |
| May 2, 2022 22:21 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 27 km NW from Uji |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Uji
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Uji.
When was the last earthquake in Uji, Kyoto?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Uji on the afternoon of March 20, 2025 at 17:35 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 230km north-northeast of Uji at a depth of 10km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Uji, Kyoto in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Uji, Kyoto?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Uji on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 197km south of Uji at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Uji since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Uji, Kyoto?
In the past 10 years, 502 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Uji. This averages to 50 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 7 days.
