Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureAug 15, 2026, 9:18 PM
Nearby significant earthquake74 km from Yamada400 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Yamada
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Yamada, Iwate.
Updated: 9:21:00 PM
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Yamada
Yamada Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days1
Past 30 Days-
Past 365 Days-
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
2
5.6
Largest Magnitude
42 km E of Noda, Japan
Significant
0
3.7
Most Recent6 HR AGO
Off the Coast of Iwate Prefecture
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 1Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 1
Filtered Statistics
2 events
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Common Questions about Earthquakes near Yamada
Is Yamada in an earthquake-prone area?
Yamada and the surrounding Iwate region may experience seismic activity of varying strength. The map above helps you review nearby recent events and get a quick sense of local seismic patterns.
When was the last earthquake near Yamada?
Use the filters above to check the latest earthquakes near Yamada. The past-hour, past-day, and past-7-day views are especially helpful if you are monitoring current activity.
What is the largest earthquake recorded near Yamada?
Switch to a wider custom date range to look further back in the archive. That makes it much easier to identify the strongest historical earthquakes around Yamada.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
Our broader archive reaches back to 1900. To keep performance stable, the visible list is capped at the 2000 most relevant events for your current filters.
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: Aug 15, 2026, 09:21 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.