Latest earthquakes near Utsunomiya, Tochigi today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Utsunomiya? If an earthquake is happening right now near Utsunomiya (also known as うつのみや), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 19 hours ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 145 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
| 19 hours ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 145 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
| 3 days ago (Mar 25 08:19 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 216 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| 4 days ago (Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 129 km WNW from Utsunomiya |
| 4 days ago (Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 211 km SE from Utsunomiya |
| 5 days ago (Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 135 km ENE from Utsunomiya |
| 6 days ago (Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 65 km ESE from Utsunomiya |
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 119 km NW from Utsunomiya |
| 9 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 294 km W from Utsunomiya |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 21:22 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 256 km WNW from Utsunomiya |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 64 km E from Utsunomiya |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 155 km NNW from Utsunomiya |
| 15 days ago (Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 65 km ENE from Utsunomiya |
| 18 days ago (Mar 10 18:44 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 262 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| 22 days ago (Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 211 km E from Utsunomiya |
| 24 days ago (Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 47 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
| 25 days ago (Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 69 km WSW from Utsunomiya |
| 26 days ago (Mar 2 04:23 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 275 km NNE from Utsunomiya |
| 27 days ago (Mar 1 22:17 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 252 km NNE from Utsunomiya |
| 27 days ago (Mar 1 22:17 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 259 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| 31 days ago (Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 74 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
| 32 days ago (Feb 24 04:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 211 km S from Utsunomiya |
| 33 days ago (Feb 23 13:08 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 229 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| 33 days ago (Feb 23 10:22 Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 143 km ENE from Utsunomiya |
| 35 days ago (Feb 21 22:01 Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 173 km NE from Utsunomiya |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Utsunomiya
Utsunomiya Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2803 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Utsunomiya, Tochigi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 280 earthquakes per year, or 23 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Utsunomiya roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Utsunomiya in 2024. A total of 409 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Utsunomiya 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 Utsunomiya in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Utsunomiya 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 | 2581 | 92.08% |
| Mag. 5 | 206 | 7.35% |
| Mag. 6 | 12 | 0.43% |
| Mag. 7 | 4 | 0.14% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Utsunomiya
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Utsunomiya occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 253 kilometers (157 mi) west-northwest of Utsunomiya, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Utsunomiya in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-9.1 earthquake struck on Mar 11, 2011 14:46, 292 kilometers (181 mi) west-northwest of Utsunomiya. It is the strongest earthquake near Utsunomiya 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 Utsunomiya, 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 Utsunomiya.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 16:10 (Tokyo) |
M 7.5 | 253 km WNW from Utsunomiya |
| Mar 16, 2022 23:36 (Tokyo) |
M 7.3 | 197 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| Feb 13, 2021 23:07 (Tokyo) |
M 7.1 | 212 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| Mar 20, 2021 18:09 (Tokyo) |
M 7.0 | 261 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| Nov 22, 2016 05:59 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 162 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| May 1, 2021 10:27 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 236 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| Jun 18, 2019 22:22 (Tokyo) |
M 6.4 | 233 km N from Utsunomiya |
| Aug 4, 2019 19:23 (Tokyo) |
M 6.3 | 202 km NE from Utsunomiya |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 281 km WNW from Utsunomiya |
| Sep 23, 2016 09:14 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 283 km SE from Utsunomiya |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Utsunomiya
Nearest earthquakes from Utsunomiya
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Utsunomiya, Tochigi. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2018 16:41 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 15 km WSW from Utsunomiya |
| Sep 23, 2024 18:03 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 16 km SW from Utsunomiya |
| Dec 5, 2017 22:08 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 18 km E from Utsunomiya |
| Jun 19, 2017 01:23 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 20 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
| Jan 26, 2019 09:31 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 21 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
| Oct 2, 2023 22:26 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 21 km NNW from Utsunomiya |
| Jan 30, 2023 09:32 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 23 km S from Utsunomiya |
| Jul 29, 2023 19:34 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 23 km S from Utsunomiya |
| May 1, 2017 11:51 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 25 km E from Utsunomiya |
| Sep 23, 2015 23:44 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 24 km SSE from Utsunomiya |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Utsunomiya
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Utsunomiya.
When was the last earthquake in Utsunomiya, Tochigi?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Utsunomiya on the night of March 28, 2025 at 03:50 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 145km south-southeast of Utsunomiya at a depth of 52km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Utsunomiya, Tochigi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Utsunomiya, Tochigi?
A 9.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Utsunomiya on the afternoon of March 11, 2011 at 14:46 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 292km north-east of Utsunomiya at a depth of 29km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Utsunomiya since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Utsunomiya, Tochigi?
In the past 10 years, 2803 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Utsunomiya. This averages to 280 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
