Read this article
Latest earthquakes near Yono, Saitama today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Yono, Saitama, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Yono? If an earthquake is happening right now near Yono (also known as 中央区), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Yono Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Yono. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Yono 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 8, 2025 11:15PM
Unusually powerful M7.6 Earthquake struck on Monday Evening in the North Pacific Ocean near Hachinohe (Japan).
Oct 5, 2025 12:21AM
On Sunday Night a Significant M5.9 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Iwaki (Japan).
Yono Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2651 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Yono, Saitama in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 265 earthquakes per year, or 22 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Yono roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Yono in 2016. A total of 408 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Yono that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Yono in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Yono 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 | 2439 | 92.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 200 | 7.54% |
| Mag. 6 | 9 | 0.34% |
| Mag. 7 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Yono
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Yono occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 276 kilometers (171 mi) north-west of Yono, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Yono in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 73 kilometers (45 mi) north-west of Yono. It is the strongest earthquake near Yono 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 Yono, Saitama 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 Yono.
Nearest earthquakes from Yono
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Yono, Saitama. 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 Yono.
When was the last earthquake in Yono, Saitama?
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Yono on the night of December 15, 2025 at 04:03 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 297km west-northwest of Yono at a depth of 9km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Yono, Saitama in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Yono, Saitama?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Yono on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 73km south-southwest of Yono at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Yono since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Yono, Saitama?
In the past 10 years, 2651 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Yono. This averages to 265 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
