# Latest Earthquakes near Wako

## Most Recent

Magnitude: 3.9 · Tako, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 3 km E · Nov 12, 2026, 01:27 PM UTC · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261112222726/>)

### Wako Activity Report · M1.5+

the area within 100 km of Wako

Past 24 Hours · 0

Past 7 Days · 1

Past 30 Days · 12

Past 365 Days · ≥125

Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 13:09 UTC

[Wako Activity Report](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Saitama/Wako/>)

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Wako, Saitama.

## Recent notable earthquakes in and around Wako

Updated as agencies revise events

[3.6](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115140024/>)

[off the coast of Ibaraki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115140024/>)Nov 15, 2026, 05:00

Nearby significant earthquake 160 km from Wako 40 km deep

[Was this what you felt? View event](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115140024/>)

[3.7](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115015041/>)

[off the coast of Ibaraki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115015041/>)Nov 14, 2026, 16:50

Nearby significant earthquake 146 km from Wako 90 km deep

[Was this what you felt? View event](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261115015041/>)

### Largest recorded earthquakes

Past 24 Hours · No events

3.9

Past 7 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261112222726/>)

Tako, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 3 km E

5.4

Past 30 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029000759/>)

coastal Japan, Tokyo · 73 km E

5.8

Past 365 Days · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/us6000tmta/>)

Fujishiro, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 3 km E

### Filtered Statistics

Total earthquakes

12

5.4

Largest Magnitude[View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029000759/>)

coastal Japan, Tokyo · 73 km E

Significant

0

3.9

Most Recent · 2 days ago · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261112222726/>)

Tako, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 3 km E

Depth distribution

Shallow-focus 10 Intermediate-focus 2 Deep-focus 0

## Filtered Statistics

12 events

Past 30 Days · M2+

Magnitude: 3.9 · Tako, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 3 km E · Nov 12, 2026, 13:27 UTC · 50 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261112222726/>)

Magnitude: 3.2 · Southern Ibaraki Prefecture · Nov 7, 2026, 17:30 UTC · 60 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261108023059/>)

Magnitude: 3.7 · Sagami Bay · Nov 6, 2026, 00:06 UTC · 140 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261106090630/>)

Magnitude: 3.4 · off the east coast of Chiba Prefecture · Nov 3, 2026, 20:34 UTC · 60 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261104053431/>)

Magnitude: 4.7 · coastal Japan, Tokyo · 74 km E · Nov 3, 2026, 05:40 UTC · 50 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261103144025/>)

Magnitude: 3.5 · Northeastern Chiba Prefecture · Oct 28, 2026, 20:22 UTC · 50 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029052239/>)

Magnitude: 4.4 · Asahi, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 6 km N · Oct 28, 2026, 18:32 UTC · 50 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029033230/>)

Magnitude: 5.4 · coastal Japan, Tokyo · 73 km E · Oct 28, 2026, 15:07 UTC · 50 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029000759/>)

Magnitude: 2.6 · Northeastern Chiba Prefecture · Oct 27, 2026, 11:50 UTC · 30 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261027205052/>)

Magnitude: 3.1 · Northeastern Chiba Prefecture · Oct 26, 2026, 04:37 UTC · 50 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261026133728/>)

Magnitude: 4.0 · Shiroi, [Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/>) · 8 km SSE · Oct 21, 2026, 01:04 UTC · 70 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261021100437/>)

Magnitude: 2.3 · Western Kanagawa Prefecture · Oct 20, 2026, 17:40 UTC · 0 km deep · [View](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261021024058/>)

## Latest earthquakes in nearby cities

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Wako, Saitama.

[Asaka · 3 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Saitama/Asaka/>)

[Tokyo · 13 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Tokyo/Tokyo/>)

[Aihara · 35 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Kanagawa/Aihara/>)

[Kukichūō · 31 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Saitama/Kukich%C5%AB%C5%8D/>)

[Chiba · 49 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Chiba/Chiba/>)

[Kumagaya · 44 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Saitama/Kumagaya/>)

[Yokosuka · 56 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Kanagawa/Yokosuka/>)

[Tsukuba · 55 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Ibaraki/Tsukuba/>)

[Suginami · 75 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Ibaraki/Suginami/>)

[Ōta · 61 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Gunma/%C5%8Cta/>)

[Oyama · 59 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Tochigi/Oyama/>)

[Takasaki · 81 km](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Gunma/Takasaki/>)

## Common Questions about Earthquakes near Wako

### How often are earthquakes recorded in the Wako area?

In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Wako was 1. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.

### When was the last earthquake near Wako?

The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Wako had a magnitude of 3.9 and occurred on November 12, 2026 at 10:27 PM GMT+9.

### How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Wako area?

Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Wako, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 5.8. 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.

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Wako](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/JP/Saitama/Wako/>) [When will the ISS pass over Wako?](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Saitama/Wako/>) [Current time in Wako](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/JP/Saitama/Wako/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

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 15, 2026, 13:09 UTC.

Data sources:

- [USGS](<https://earthquake.usgs.gov/>) — [Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.](<https://www.usgs.gov/faqs/are-usgs-reportspublications-copyrighted>)
- [EMSC](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/>) — [Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [.](<https://www.seismicportal.eu/terms.html>)
- [JMA](<https://www.jma.go.jp/>) — [Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).](<https://www.jma.go.jp/jma/en/copyright.html>)
- [Geoscience Australia](<https://www.ga.gov.au/>) — [Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode>) [; the section 5 disclaimer applies.](<https://www.ga.gov.au/copyright/copyright-attributing-material-sources-from-geoscience-australias-website>)
- [GeoNet](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/>) — [We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.](<https://www.geonet.org.nz/policy>)
- [CENC / Wolfx](<https://wolfx.jp/docs/open-api/>) — [CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.](<https://wolfx.jp/legal/terms/>)
- [GFZ / GEOFON](<https://geofon.gfz.de/>) — [Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)[CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>) [).](<https://geofon.gfz.de/eqinfo/faq/>)

## Markdown

- [M3.9 Earthquake - 3 km E of Tako, Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261112222726.md>)
- [M3.2 Earthquake - Southern Ibaraki Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261108023059.md>)
- [M3.7 Earthquake - Sagami Bay](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261106090630.md>)
- [M3.4 Earthquake - off the east coast of Chiba Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261104053431.md>)
- [M4.7 Earthquake - coastal Japan, 74 km E of Tokyo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261103144025.md>)
- [M3.5 Earthquake - Northeastern Chiba Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029052239.md>)
- [M4.4 Earthquake - 6 km N of Asahi, Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029033230.md>)
- [M5.4 Earthquake - coastal Japan, 73 km E of Tokyo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261029000759.md>)
- [M2.6 Earthquake - Northeastern Chiba Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261027205052.md>)
- [M3.1 Earthquake - Northeastern Chiba Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261026133728.md>)
- [M4.0 Earthquake - 8 km SSE of Shiroi, Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261021100437.md>)
- [M2.3 Earthquake - Western Kanagawa Prefecture](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/event/jma%3A20261021024058.md>)

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