Latest earthquakes near Hirakata, Ōsaka today

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List of latest earthquakes near Hirakata.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Mar 14, 2025 06:20
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 263 km NNE
from Hirakata
Mar 6, 2025 12:58
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 116 km S
from Hirakata
Mar 6, 2025 04:26
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 293 km NNW
from Hirakata
Mar 4, 2025 09:42
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 242 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 28, 2025 15:29
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 218 km SW
from Hirakata
Feb 27, 2025 04:45
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 242 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 26, 2025 14:53
(Tokyo)
M 5.8 151 km SSE
from Hirakata
Feb 25, 2025 03:43
(Tokyo)
M 3.7 242 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 25, 2025 02:44
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 242 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 24, 2025 07:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 249 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 24, 2025 05:24
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 63 km NNW
from Hirakata
Feb 24, 2025 05:06
(Tokyo)
M 3.7 242 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 24, 2025 04:09
(Tokyo)
M 4.9 249 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 22, 2025 02:27
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 252 km NNE
from Hirakata
Feb 21, 2025 17:24
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 89 km SSW
from Hirakata
Feb 20, 2025 09:56
(Tokyo)
M 4.8 259 km N
from Hirakata
Feb 9, 2025 23:42
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 114 km ESE
from Hirakata
Feb 9, 2025 10:59
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 193 km NE
from Hirakata
Feb 1, 2025 04:43
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 263 km NNE
from Hirakata
Jan 29, 2025 08:58
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 285 km NNE
from Hirakata
Jan 28, 2025 01:38
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 256 km E
from Hirakata
Jan 20, 2025 22:00
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 105 km SE
from Hirakata
Jan 16, 2025 21:22
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 242 km NNE
from Hirakata
Jan 11, 2025 05:54
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 263 km NNE
from Hirakata
Jan 6, 2025 16:50
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 242 km NNE
from Hirakata

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Recent Hirakata Earthquake News

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

Hirakata Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
46 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.6
Mar 14, 2025 06:20

Average

A total of 463 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hirakata, Ōsaka in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 46 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Hirakata roughly every 7 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hirakata in 2024. A total of 101 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hirakata that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Hirakata in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Hirakata 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 Hirakata (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 431 93.09%
Mag. 5 27 5.83%
Mag. 6 5 1.08%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Hirakata

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.3
On Jul 28, 2019 03:31.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.3
On Dec 21, 1946 04:19.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hirakata occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 240 kilometers (149 mi) south-east of Hirakata, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hirakata in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 189 kilometers (117 mi) south-east of Hirakata. It is the strongest earthquake near Hirakata 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 Hirakata, Ōsaka 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 Hirakata.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Hirakata.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jul 28, 2019 03:31
(Tokyo)
M 6.3 240 km SE
from Hirakata
Jan 1, 2024 16:18
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 285 km NNE
from Hirakata
Oct 21, 2016 14:07
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 179 km WNW
from Hirakata
Nov 26, 2024 22:47
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 247 km NNE
from Hirakata
Nov 14, 2022 17:08
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 188 km SE
from Hirakata
Apr 1, 2016 11:39
(Tokyo)
M 5.9 173 km SSE
from Hirakata
Feb 26, 2025 14:53
(Tokyo)
M 5.8 151 km SSE
from Hirakata
Apr 9, 2018 01:32
(Tokyo)
M 5.7 286 km W
from Hirakata
Jan 1, 2024 16:56
(Tokyo)
M 5.6 298 km NNE
from Hirakata
Jun 18, 2018 07:58
(Tokyo)
M 5.5 2 km NW
from Hirakata

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Hirakata

Nearest earthquakes from Hirakata

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Hirakata.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 18, 2018 07:58
(Tokyo)
M 5.5 2 km NW
from Hirakata
Jun 19, 2018 00:31
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 5 km SW
from Hirakata
Apr 30, 2022 18:06
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 10 km N
from Hirakata
Apr 3, 2022 18:58
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 11 km NNW
from Hirakata
Jun 11, 2019 04:30
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 21 km N
from Hirakata
Apr 25, 2022 13:10
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 21 km NNW
from Hirakata
Apr 13, 2022 11:12
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 21 km NNW
from Hirakata
Feb 14, 2024 15:29
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 21 km NNW
from Hirakata
Mar 31, 2022 23:34
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 25 km NNW
from Hirakata
Oct 17, 2024 16:56
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 27 km NW
from Hirakata

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Hirakata

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Hirakata, Ōsaka?

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Hirakata on the morning of March 14, 2025 at 06:20 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 263km north-northeast of Hirakata at a depth of 10km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hirakata, Ōsaka in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Hirakata, Ōsaka?

A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Hirakata on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 189km south of Hirakata at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hirakata since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Hirakata, Ōsaka?

In the past 10 years, 463 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hirakata. This averages to 46 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.