Latest earthquakes near Matsumoto, Nagano today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Matsumoto? If an earthquake is happening right now near Matsumoto (also known as 松本), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 7 days ago (Apr 21 22:11 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 163 km E from Matsumoto |
| 8 days ago (Apr 20 15:11 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 203 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| 8 days ago (Apr 20 15:11 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 227 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| 9 days ago (Apr 19 12:57 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 156 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| 10 days ago (Apr 19 01:53 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 30 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| 10 days ago (Apr 19 01:02 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 30 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| 10 days ago (Apr 18 23:39 Tokyo) |
M 4.7 | 41 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| 10 days ago (Apr 18 20:19 Tokyo) |
M 5.2 | 31 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| 13 days ago (Apr 15 22:14 Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 170 km NW from Matsumoto |
| 16 days ago (Apr 12 20:34 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 156 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| 18 days ago (Apr 10 21:10 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 229 km E from Matsumoto |
| 18 days ago (Apr 10 10:13 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 296 km ENE from Matsumoto |
| 19 days ago (Apr 9 22:05 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 164 km WNW from Matsumoto |
| 20 days ago (Apr 8 19:26 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 168 km SSW from Matsumoto |
| 21 days ago (Apr 7 09:52 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 265 km E from Matsumoto |
| 27 days ago (Apr 1 21:33 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 153 km E from Matsumoto |
| 29 days ago (Mar 30 19:35 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 281 km E from Matsumoto |
| 29 days ago (Mar 30 14:30 Tokyo) |
M 3.9 | 263 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| 30 days ago (Mar 30 08:47 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 203 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| 32 days ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 235 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| 35 days ago (Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 88 km NNE from Matsumoto |
| 37 days ago (Mar 22 18:41 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 250 km E from Matsumoto |
| 39 days ago (Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 134 km NNE from Matsumoto |
| 39 days ago (Mar 20 17:35 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 158 km WNW from Matsumoto |
| 40 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 150 km NW from Matsumoto |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Matsumoto
Recent Matsumoto Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Matsumoto. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Matsumoto and elsewhere.
Apr 18, 2025 08:19PM
Shallow M5.2 Earthquake hit near Ōmachi in Japan on Friday Evening.
Feb 26, 2025 02:53PM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Matsumoto Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1530 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Matsumoto, Nagano in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 153 earthquakes per year, or 12 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Matsumoto roughly every 2 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Matsumoto in 2024. A total of 352 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Matsumoto that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Matsumoto in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Matsumoto 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 | 1420 | 92.81% |
| Mag. 5 | 103 | 6.73% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 0.39% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.07% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Matsumoto
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Matsumoto occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 153 kilometers (95 mi) north-northwest of Matsumoto, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Matsumoto in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 164 kilometers (102 mi) north-northwest of Matsumoto. It is the strongest earthquake near Matsumoto 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 Matsumoto, Nagano 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 Matsumoto.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 16:10 (Tokyo) |
M 7.5 | 153 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| Jun 18, 2019 22:22 (Tokyo) |
M 6.4 | 299 km NNE from Matsumoto |
| May 5, 2023 14:42 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 158 km NNW from Matsumoto |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 147 km NW from Matsumoto |
| May 26, 2023 19:03 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 244 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| Nov 14, 2022 17:08 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 276 km SSW from Matsumoto |
| Nov 26, 2024 22:47 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 164 km WNW from Matsumoto |
| Jun 25, 2020 04:47 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 293 km ESE from Matsumoto |
| Dec 28, 2016 21:38 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 232 km ENE from Matsumoto |
| Jan 9, 2024 17:59 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 182 km N from Matsumoto |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Matsumoto
Nearest earthquakes from Matsumoto
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Matsumoto, Nagano. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2020 19:05 (Tokyo) |
M 5.1 | 19 km W from Matsumoto |
| Dec 6, 2017 00:13 (Tokyo) |
M 5.1 | 18 km N from Matsumoto |
| Jan 13, 2022 11:30 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 18 km E from Matsumoto |
| Apr 23, 2020 13:44 (Tokyo) |
M 5.2 | 18 km WSW from Matsumoto |
| Jul 5, 2020 15:09 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 19 km NW from Matsumoto |
| Sep 19, 2021 17:18 (Tokyo) |
M 5.1 | 21 km W from Matsumoto |
| May 13, 2020 09:40 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 23 km WSW from Matsumoto |
| Apr 23, 2020 13:52 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 22 km W from Matsumoto |
| May 19, 2020 16:55 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 23 km W from Matsumoto |
| Apr 23, 2020 21:03 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 24 km W from Matsumoto |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Matsumoto
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Matsumoto.
When was the last earthquake in Matsumoto, Nagano?
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit near Matsumoto on the evening of April 21, 2025 at 22:11 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 163km east of Matsumoto at a depth of 120km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Matsumoto, Nagano in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Matsumoto, Nagano?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Matsumoto on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 164km south-east of Matsumoto at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Matsumoto since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Matsumoto, Nagano?
In the past 10 years, 1530 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Matsumoto. This averages to 153 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
