off the west coast of Ogasawara IslandsOct 25, 2026, 02:10
Nearby significant earthquake1,097 km from Kashima470 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Kashima
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Kashima, Saga.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Kashima
44 km ESE of Miyazaki, JapanOct 24, 2026, 23:59
Nearby significant earthquake223 km from Kashima0 km deep
Most Recent
3 hours agoEarthquakes M1.5+ recorded today within 100 km, local time: 1 (Japan Standard Time (JST))
Kashima Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days9
Past 30 Days≥53
Past 365 Days≥300
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
≥51
Significant
No data
2.1
Most Recent3 hours ago
ViewKumamoto region, Kumamoto Prefecture
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 51Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0
Filtered Statistics
51 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Kashima, Saga.
Common Questions about Earthquakes near Kashima
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Kashima area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Kashima was 9. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
When was the last earthquake near Kashima?
The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Kashima had a magnitude of 2.1 and occurred on October 25, 2026 at 07:53 AM GMT+9.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Kashima area?
Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Kashima, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 6.8. 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: Oct 25, 2026, 02:37 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).