Latest Earthquakes in Saga

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Saga, Japan.

Updated: 13:58

Most Recent

1 hour ago
3.6
off the west coast of Satsuma Peninsula
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Earthquakes M1.5+ recorded since local midnight: 1 (local time at each epicenter)

Saga, Japan Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days14
Past 30 Days73
Past 365 Days≥415

Largest recorded earthquakes

3.6
Past 24 HoursView
off the west coast of Satsuma Peninsula
4.3
Past 7 DaysView
Makurazaki, Japan · 19 km S
4.5
Past 30 DaysView
Ibusuki, Japan · 11 km NNW
6.8
Past 365 DaysView
coastal Japan, Kumamoto · 9 km S

Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes
68
4.5
Largest MagnitudeView
Ibusuki, Japan · 11 km NNW
Significant
0
3.6
Most Recent1 hour ago
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off the west coast of Satsuma Peninsula
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 65Intermediate-focus 3Deep-focus 0

Filtered Statistics

68 events
3.6
off the west coast of Satsuma Peninsula
10/24/202612:080 km deepView
2.7
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/23/202607:0310 km deepView
2.6
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/23/202601:310 km deepView
2.0
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/22/202619:3710 km deepView
2.9
Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/21/202622:4510 km deepView
3.1
Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/21/202617:5310 km deepView
4.3
Makurazaki, Japan · 19 km S
10/21/202615:13169 km deepView
3.1
Northern Yamaguchi Prefecture
10/19/202606:5420 km deepView
2.7
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/19/202603:3810 km deepView
2.3
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/18/202622:1410 km deepView
2.5
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/18/202613:4610 km deepView
3.1
Hyuganada Sea
10/18/202611:5330 km deepView
3.0
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/18/202607:3710 km deepView
2.9
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/17/202623:1610 km deepView
2.5
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/16/202609:1710 km deepView
2.5
Kumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/15/202615:1310 km deepView
3.6
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/14/202622:410 km deepView
3.5
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/14/202622:010 km deepView
2.6
Area along Mountains of Southern Miyazaki Prefecture
10/14/202617:020 km deepView
2.8
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/13/202622:5610 km deepView
2.6
Amakusanada Sea
10/13/202619:3310 km deepView
2.7
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/13/202611:5310 km deepView
3.5
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/13/202602:270 km deepView
2.9
Amakusa and Ashikita region, Kumamoto Prefecture
10/12/202607:5110 km deepView

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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Saga, Japan.

Common Questions about Earthquakes in Saga

How often are earthquakes recorded in the Saga area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in Saga was 14. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

What makes an earthquake “significant”?

It is not just about magnitude: reported shaking and estimated impacts also matter. The significant-events filter highlights events that meet the site’s criteria; it is not a warning or a complete list of felt earthquakes.

How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Saga area?

The largest earthquake recorded in Saga in the past 7 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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