Latest earthquakes near Kokubunji, Tokyo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kokubunji, Tokyo, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kokubunji? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kokubunji (also known as 国分寺), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 86 km ESE from Kokubunji |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 159 km NW from Kokubunji |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 212 km E from Kokubunji |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 218 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 6 days ago (Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 127 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 180 km NNW from Kokubunji |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 296 km WNW from Kokubunji |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 21:22 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 287 km NW from Kokubunji |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 134 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 14 days ago (Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 245 km N from Kokubunji |
| 16 days ago (Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 160 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 276 km ENE from Kokubunji |
| 25 days ago (Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 68 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 26 days ago (Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 81 km NNW from Kokubunji |
| 31 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 368 km SW from Kokubunji |
| 31 days ago (Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 84 km ENE from Kokubunji |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 04:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 129 km SSE from Kokubunji |
| 34 days ago (Feb 23 10:22 Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 225 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 35 days ago (Feb 21 22:01 Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 266 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 36 days ago (Feb 20 22:13 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 57 km WSW from Kokubunji |
| 41 days ago (Feb 15 19:59 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 148 km NNE from Kokubunji |
| 42 days ago (Feb 15 12:29 Tokyo) |
M 3.9 | 240 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 44 days ago (Feb 13 06:04 Tokyo) |
M 5.1 | 379 km NE from Kokubunji |
| 45 days ago (Feb 12 05:41 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 58 km NNE from Kokubunji |
| 47 days ago (Feb 10 14:12 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 269 km NNW from Kokubunji |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kokubunji
Recent Kokubunji Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Kokubunji. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Kokubunji and elsewhere.
Feb 26, 2025 02:53PM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Kokubunji Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2535 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kokubunji, Tokyo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 253 earthquakes per year, or 21 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kokubunji roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kokubunji in 2016. A total of 399 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kokubunji 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 Kokubunji in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Kokubunji 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 | 2325 | 91.72% |
| Mag. 5 | 200 | 7.89% |
| Mag. 6 | 8 | 0.32% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.08% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Kokubunji
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kokubunji occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 280 kilometers (174 mi) north-west of Kokubunji, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kokubunji in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 49 kilometers (30 mi) north-west of Kokubunji. It is the strongest earthquake near Kokubunji 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 Kokubunji, 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 Kokubunji.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 16:10 (Tokyo) |
M 7.5 | 280 km NW from Kokubunji |
| Mar 16, 2022 23:36 (Tokyo) |
M 7.3 | 292 km NE from Kokubunji |
| Nov 22, 2016 05:59 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 254 km NE from Kokubunji |
| Aug 4, 2019 19:23 (Tokyo) |
M 6.3 | 297 km NE from Kokubunji |
| Sep 23, 2016 09:14 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 240 km SE from Kokubunji |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 289 km NW from Kokubunji |
| May 5, 2023 14:42 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 283 km NW from Kokubunji |
| Nov 14, 2022 17:08 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 289 km SW from Kokubunji |
| May 26, 2023 19:03 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 97 km E from Kokubunji |
| Mar 16, 2022 23:34 (Tokyo) |
M 6.0 | 292 km NE from Kokubunji |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kokubunji
Nearest earthquakes from Kokubunji
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kokubunji, Tokyo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024 01:47 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 9 km SSW from Kokubunji |
| May 3, 2022 19:39 (Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 9 km S from Kokubunji |
| Nov 20, 2021 08:57 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 11 km NNE from Kokubunji |
| Jul 14, 2017 18:13 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 11 km NW from Kokubunji |
| Nov 28, 2019 21:30 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 11 km S from Kokubunji |
| May 28, 2017 15:18 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 16 km NNE from Kokubunji |
| Sep 14, 2017 09:27 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 17 km NE from Kokubunji |
| Oct 26, 2024 06:20 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 17 km WNW from Kokubunji |
| Apr 14, 2016 20:58 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 18 km ESE from Kokubunji |
| Apr 4, 2024 11:15 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 19 km ESE from Kokubunji |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Kokubunji
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Kokubunji.
When was the last earthquake in Kokubunji, Tokyo?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kokubunji on the night of March 28, 2025 at 03:50 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 86km east-southeast of Kokubunji at a depth of 52km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kokubunji, Tokyo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Kokubunji, Tokyo?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Kokubunji on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 49km south-southwest of Kokubunji at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kokubunji since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Kokubunji, Tokyo?
In the past 10 years, 2535 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kokubunji. This averages to 254 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
