western ShimaneNov 13, 2026, 15:03
Nearby significant earthquake89 km from Higashihiroshima10 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Higashihiroshima
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Higashihiroshima
Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded today within 100 km, local time: 1 (Japan Standard Time)
Higashihiroshima Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days2
Past 30 Days≥4
Past 365 Days≥17
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
≥4
3.5
Largest MagnitudeView
Western Shimane Prefecture
Significant
No data
3.5
Most Recent1 hour ago
ViewWestern Shimane Prefecture
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 4Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
4 events
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Latest earthquakes in nearby cities
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima.
Common Questions about Earthquakes near Higashihiroshima
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Higashihiroshima area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Higashihiroshima was 2. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
When was the last earthquake near Higashihiroshima?
The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Higashihiroshima had a magnitude of 3.5 and occurred on November 14, 2026 at 12:03 AM GMT+9.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Higashihiroshima area?
Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Higashihiroshima, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 4.3. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Nov 13, 2026, 16:28 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).