# Latest Earthquakes near Higashine
## Most Recent
Magnitude: 2.9 · Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture · Nov 10, 2026, 10:36 PM UTC · [View]()
### Higashine Activity Report · M1.5+
the area within 100 km of Higashine
Past 24 Hours · 0
Past 7 Days · 1
Past 30 Days · ≥1
Past 365 Days · ≥3
Updated: Nov 15, 2026, 05:13 UTC
The available records do not fully cover this selection.
[Higashine Activity Report]()
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Higashine, Yamagata.
### Largest recorded earthquakes
Past 24 Hours · No events
2.9
Past 7 Days · [View]()
Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture
2.9
Past 30 Days · [View]()
Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture
3.7
Past 365 Days · [View]()
near the east coast of Honshu, [Japan]()
### Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
≥1
2.9
Largest Magnitude[View]()
Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture
Significant
No data
2.9
Most Recent · 4 days ago · [View]()
Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 1 Intermediate-focus 0 Deep-focus 0
## Filtered Statistics
1 events
Past 30 Days · M2+
Magnitude: 2.9 · Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture · Nov 10, 2026, 22:36 UTC · 10 km deep · [View]()
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Higashine, Yamagata.
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## Common Questions about Earthquakes near Higashine
### How often are earthquakes recorded in the Higashine area?
In the past 7 days, the number of earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above recorded in the area within 100 km of Higashine was 1. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
### When was the last earthquake near Higashine?
The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Higashine had a magnitude of 2.9 and occurred on November 11, 2026 at 07:36 AM GMT+9.
### How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Higashine area?
Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Higashine, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 3.7. 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 15, 2026, 05:13 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]() [).]()
## Markdown
- [M2.9 Earthquake - Southern Inland of Iwate Prefecture]()