Latest earthquakes near Hachiōji, Tokyo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Hachiōji? If an earthquake is happening right now near Hachiōji (also known as 八王子), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 96 km ESE from Hachiōji |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 157 km NNW from Hachiōji |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 225 km E from Hachiōji |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 232 km NE from Hachiōji |
| 6 days ago (Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 141 km NE from Hachiōji |
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 181 km NNW from Hachiōji |
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 17:35 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 296 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 9 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 287 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 21:22 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 282 km NW from Hachiōji |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 148 km NE from Hachiōji |
| 14 days ago (Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 250 km N from Hachiōji |
| 16 days ago (Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 172 km NE from Hachiōji |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 291 km ENE from Hachiōji |
| 24 days ago (Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 81 km NE from Hachiōji |
| 25 days ago (Mar 4 09:42 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 296 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 25 days ago (Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 83 km N from Hachiōji |
| 30 days ago (Feb 27 04:45 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 296 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 30 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 354 km SW from Hachiōji |
| 31 days ago (Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 98 km ENE from Hachiōji |
| 32 days ago (Feb 25 03:43 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 296 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 32 days ago (Feb 25 02:44 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 296 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 05:06 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 296 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 04:08 Tokyo) |
M 4.9 | 299 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 04:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 132 km SE from Hachiōji |
| 34 days ago (Feb 23 10:22 Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 239 km NE from Hachiōji |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Hachiōji
Recent Hachiōji Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Hachiōji. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Hachiōji and elsewhere.
Feb 26, 2025 02:53PM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Hachiōji Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2418 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Hachiōji, Tokyo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 241 earthquakes per year, or 20 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Hachiōji roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Hachiōji in 2016. A total of 389 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Hachiōji 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 Hachiōji in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Hachiōji 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 | 2221 | 91.85% |
| Mag. 5 | 190 | 7.86% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 0.25% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Hachiōji
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Hachiōji occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 274 kilometers (170 mi) north-west of Hachiōji, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Hachiōji in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 43 kilometers (27 mi) north-west of Hachiōji. It is the strongest earthquake near Hachiōji 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 Hachiōji, Tokyo 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 Hachiōji.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 16:10 (Tokyo) |
M 7.5 | 274 km NW from Hachiōji |
| Nov 22, 2016 05:59 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 267 km NE from Hachiōji |
| May 5, 2023 14:42 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 277 km NW from Hachiōji |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 281 km NW from Hachiōji |
| Sep 23, 2016 09:14 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 249 km ESE from Hachiōji |
| Nov 14, 2022 17:08 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 276 km SW from Hachiōji |
| May 26, 2023 19:03 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 110 km E from Hachiōji |
| Oct 7, 2021 22:41 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 68 km E from Hachiōji |
| Nov 24, 2016 06:23 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 249 km NE from Hachiōji |
| Jun 25, 2020 04:47 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 160 km E from Hachiōji |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Hachiōji
Nearest earthquakes from Hachiōji
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Hachiōji, Tokyo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 15:05 (Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 10 km SW from Hachiōji |
| Jul 31, 2024 01:47 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 12 km ESE from Hachiōji |
| Oct 26, 2024 06:20 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 13 km N from Hachiōji |
| Jul 14, 2017 18:13 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 14 km NNE from Hachiōji |
| May 3, 2022 19:39 (Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 13 km ESE from Hachiōji |
| Sep 11, 2017 00:51 (Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 15 km WNW from Hachiōji |
| Nov 28, 2019 21:30 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 14 km ESE from Hachiōji |
| Jun 24, 2024 23:24 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 18 km N from Hachiōji |
| Nov 10, 2023 10:00 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 20 km SE from Hachiōji |
| Jun 3, 2024 12:56 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 24 km SW from Hachiōji |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Hachiōji
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Hachiōji.
When was the last earthquake in Hachiōji, Tokyo?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Hachiōji on the night of March 28, 2025 at 03:50 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 96km east-southeast of Hachiōji at a depth of 52km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Hachiōji, Tokyo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Hachiōji, Tokyo?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Hachiōji on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 43km south of Hachiōji at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Hachiōji since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Hachiōji, Tokyo?
In the past 10 years, 2418 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Hachiōji. This averages to 242 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
