Latest earthquakes near Ashikaga, Tochigi today

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List of latest earthquakes near Ashikaga.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
1 day ago
(Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo)
M 4.6 137 km SE
from Ashikaga
4 days ago
(Mar 25 08:19 Tokyo)
M 4.4 263 km NE
from Ashikaga
5 days ago
(Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo)
M 3.8 106 km NW
from Ashikaga
5 days ago
(Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo)
M 4.2 232 km ESE
from Ashikaga
6 days ago
(Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo)
M 3.5 181 km ENE
from Ashikaga
6 days ago
(Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo)
M 4.3 102 km E
from Ashikaga
8 days ago
(Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo)
M 4.5 114 km NNW
from Ashikaga
8 days ago
(Mar 20 17:35 Tokyo)
M 3.8 279 km WNW
from Ashikaga
10 days ago
(Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo)
M 5.0 263 km WNW
from Ashikaga
13 days ago
(Mar 15 21:22 Tokyo)
M 3.7 237 km NW
from Ashikaga
13 days ago
(Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo)
M 3.6 105 km E
from Ashikaga
14 days ago
(Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo)
M 4.2 174 km N
from Ashikaga
15 days ago
(Mar 14 06:20 Tokyo)
M 3.6 285 km WNW
from Ashikaga
16 days ago
(Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo)
M 4.2 111 km ENE
from Ashikaga
23 days ago
(Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo)
M 4.1 254 km ENE
from Ashikaga
25 days ago
(Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo)
M 4.3 52 km ESE
from Ashikaga
25 days ago
(Mar 4 09:42 Tokyo)
M 3.5 279 km WNW
from Ashikaga
26 days ago
(Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo)
M 4.5 28 km WNW
from Ashikaga
27 days ago
(Mar 1 22:17 Tokyo)
M 4.5 288 km NNE
from Ashikaga
30 days ago
(Feb 27 04:45 Tokyo)
M 3.8 279 km WNW
from Ashikaga
31 days ago
(Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo)
M 4.5 86 km ESE
from Ashikaga
32 days ago
(Feb 25 03:43 Tokyo)
M 3.7 279 km WNW
from Ashikaga
32 days ago
(Feb 25 02:44 Tokyo)
M 3.8 279 km WNW
from Ashikaga
33 days ago
(Feb 24 07:07 Tokyo)
M 4.4 283 km WNW
from Ashikaga
33 days ago
(Feb 24 05:06 Tokyo)
M 3.7 279 km WNW
from Ashikaga

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Ashikaga

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Ashikaga Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
263 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.6
Mar 28, 2025 03:50

Average

A total of 2634 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ashikaga, Tochigi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 263 earthquakes per year, or 21 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ashikaga roughly every 1 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ashikaga in 2024. A total of 425 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ashikaga that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ashikaga in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Ashikaga 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 Ashikaga (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2423 91.99%
Mag. 5 196 7.44%
Mag. 6 12 0.46%
Mag. 7 3 0.11%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Ashikaga

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.5
On Jan 1, 2024 16:10.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8
On Sep 1, 1923 11:58.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ashikaga occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 232 kilometers (144 mi) west-northwest of Ashikaga, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ashikaga in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 118 kilometers (73 mi) west-northwest of Ashikaga. It is the strongest earthquake near Ashikaga 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 Ashikaga, Tochigi 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 Ashikaga.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Ashikaga.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 1, 2024 16:10
(Tokyo)
M 7.5 232 km WNW
from Ashikaga
Mar 16, 2022 23:36
(Tokyo)
M 7.3 243 km NE
from Ashikaga
Feb 13, 2021 23:07
(Tokyo)
M 7.1 258 km NE
from Ashikaga
May 1, 2021 10:27
(Tokyo)
M 6.9 281 km NE
from Ashikaga
Nov 22, 2016 05:59
(Tokyo)
M 6.9 209 km NE
from Ashikaga
Jun 18, 2019 22:22
(Tokyo)
M 6.4 256 km N
from Ashikaga
Aug 4, 2019 19:23
(Tokyo)
M 6.3 248 km NE
from Ashikaga
Jan 1, 2024 16:18
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 252 km WNW
from Ashikaga
Sep 23, 2016 09:14
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 287 km SE
from Ashikaga
May 5, 2023 14:42
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 234 km NW
from Ashikaga

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Nearest earthquakes from Ashikaga

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Ashikaga.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 28, 2018 22:19
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 10 km NNE
from Ashikaga
Sep 20, 2022 05:55
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 20 km ESE
from Ashikaga
Mar 9, 2020 20:56
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 20 km ESE
from Ashikaga
79 days ago
(Jan 9 04:15 Tokyo)
M 4.5 24 km E
from Ashikaga
Dec 17, 2023 14:11
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 24 km ESE
from Ashikaga
Jul 9, 2016 06:28
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 27 km N
from Ashikaga
26 days ago
(Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo)
M 4.5 28 km WNW
from Ashikaga
Mar 24, 2022 16:03
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 29 km SW
from Ashikaga
45 days ago
(Feb 12 05:41 Tokyo)
M 4.4 28 km SE
from Ashikaga
Feb 5, 2016 16:02
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 30 km W
from Ashikaga

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Ashikaga, Tochigi?

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Ashikaga on the night of March 28, 2025 at 03:50 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 137km south-east of Ashikaga at a depth of 52km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ashikaga, Tochigi in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Ashikaga, Tochigi?

A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Ashikaga on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 118km south of Ashikaga at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ashikaga since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Ashikaga, Tochigi?

In the past 10 years, 2634 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ashikaga. This averages to 263 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.