Latest earthquakes near Machida, Tokyo today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Machida, Tokyo, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Machida? If an earthquake is happening right now near Machida (also known as 町田), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 81 km ESE from Machida |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 174 km NNW from Machida |
| 5 days ago (Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 213 km E from Machida |
| 6 days ago (Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 232 km NE from Machida |
| 6 days ago (Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 141 km NE from Machida |
| 8 days ago (Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 196 km NNW from Machida |
| 10 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 304 km NW from Machida |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 21:22 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 299 km NW from Machida |
| 13 days ago (Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 149 km NE from Machida |
| 14 days ago (Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 263 km N from Machida |
| 16 days ago (Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 176 km NNE from Machida |
| 23 days ago (Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 287 km ENE from Machida |
| 24 days ago (Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 83 km NE from Machida |
| 26 days ago (Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 98 km NNW from Machida |
| 30 days ago (Feb 26 14:53 Tokyo) |
M 5.8 | 355 km SW from Machida |
| 31 days ago (Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 94 km NE from Machida |
| 33 days ago (Feb 24 04:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 115 km SE from Machida |
| 34 days ago (Feb 23 10:22 Tokyo) |
M 4.0 | 238 km NE from Machida |
| 35 days ago (Feb 21 22:01 Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 281 km NE from Machida |
| 36 days ago (Feb 20 22:13 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 50 km W from Machida |
| 41 days ago (Feb 15 19:59 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 165 km NNE from Machida |
| 42 days ago (Feb 15 12:29 Tokyo) |
M 3.9 | 254 km NE from Machida |
| 44 days ago (Feb 13 06:04 Tokyo) |
M 5.1 | 395 km NE from Machida |
| 45 days ago (Feb 12 05:41 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 76 km NNE from Machida |
| 47 days ago (Feb 10 14:12 Tokyo) |
M 3.7 | 285 km NNW from Machida |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Machida
Recent Machida Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Machida. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Machida and elsewhere.
Feb 26, 2025 02:53PM
Significant M5.8 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea near Shingū (Japan) on Wednesday Afternoon.
Machida Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2420 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Machida, Tokyo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 242 earthquakes per year, or 20 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Machida roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Machida in 2016. A total of 397 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Machida 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 Machida in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Machida 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 | 2228 | 92.07% |
| Mag. 5 | 185 | 7.64% |
| 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 Machida
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Machida occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 291 kilometers (181 mi) north-west of Machida, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Machida in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 31 kilometers (19 mi) north-west of Machida. It is the strongest earthquake near Machida 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 Machida, 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 Machida.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 16:10 (Tokyo) |
M 7.5 | 291 km NW from Machida |
| Nov 22, 2016 05:59 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 269 km NE from Machida |
| Jan 1, 2024 16:18 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 298 km NW from Machida |
| Sep 23, 2016 09:14 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 232 km ESE from Machida |
| May 5, 2023 14:42 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 295 km NW from Machida |
| Nov 14, 2022 17:08 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 274 km SW from Machida |
| May 26, 2023 19:03 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 97 km E from Machida |
| Jan 9, 2024 17:59 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 298 km NNW from Machida |
| Jul 7, 2018 20:23 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 118 km ESE from Machida |
| Oct 7, 2021 22:41 (Tokyo) |
M 5.9 | 56 km E from Machida |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Machida
Nearest earthquakes from Machida
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Machida, Tokyo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 10:00 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 3 km ESE from Machida |
| Nov 28, 2019 21:30 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 7 km N from Machida |
| Dec 30, 2018 14:16 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 9 km SSW from Machida |
| May 3, 2022 19:39 (Tokyo) |
M 4.8 | 9 km N from Machida |
| Jun 6, 2020 22:48 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 9 km SE from Machida |
| Jul 31, 2024 01:47 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 9 km N from Machida |
| May 12, 2023 15:05 (Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 18 km WNW from Machida |
| Feb 6, 2022 13:15 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 18 km ESE from Machida |
| Apr 14, 2016 20:58 (Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 20 km ENE from Machida |
| Aug 9, 2024 19:57 (Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 19 km SW from Machida |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Machida
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Machida.
When was the last earthquake in Machida, Tokyo?
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Machida on the night of March 28, 2025 at 03:50 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 81km east-southeast of Machida at a depth of 52km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Machida, Tokyo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Machida, Tokyo?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Machida on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 31km south-southwest of Machida at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Machida since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Machida, Tokyo?
In the past 10 years, 2420 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Machida. This averages to 242 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
