Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Jōetsu
Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan · population 189,430. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days15M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year113M2.5+
Since 19003,168M4.5+, 113 of them M6+
How often M6+1 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Jōetsu. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 8.0 5 km SSE of Ōiso, Japan Sep 1, 1923
- 7.9 47 km E of Ōarai, Japan Mar 11, 2011
- 7.8 5 km E of Tateyama, Japan Sep 2, 1923
- 7.7 69 km ESE of Kitaibaraki, Japan May 23, 1938
- 7.6 27 km NW of Murakami, Japan Jun 16, 1964
- 7.5 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake Jan 1, 2024
- 7.1 67 km ENE of Kashima-shi, Japan Aug 14, 1924
- 7.0 73 km E of Ōarai, Japan Sep 17, 1965
- 7.0 3 km NE of Sayama, Japan Jan 14, 1924
- 6.9 23 km SSE of Ono, Japan Aug 14, 1909
The latest nearby
- 4.3 10 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan Oct 28, 2026
- 4.7 6 km N of Asahi, Japan Oct 28, 2026
- 5.5 5 km ESE of Asahi, Japan Oct 28, 2026
- 4.5 2 km N of Honchō, Japan Oct 21, 2026
- 4.2 9 km W of Ōami, Japan Oct 15, 2026
- 4.7 4 km SE of Narutō, Japan Oct 11, 2026
- 4.3 3 km SSW of Funaishikawa, Japan Oct 7, 2026
- 4.5 1 km SSW of Tokorozawa, Japan Oct 7, 2026
- 4.9 6 km SSW of Asahi, Japan Oct 7, 2026
- 4.5 25 km ESE of Iwaki, Japan Oct 7, 2026
- 4.6 3 km SE of Fujisawa, Japan Oct 6, 2026
- 4.5 3 km ESE of Sugito, Japan Oct 1, 2026
- 4.6 11 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan Oct 1, 2026
- 5.2 0 km ENE of Yokoshiba, Japan Oct 1, 2026
- 4.4 11 km S of Hasaki, Japan Sep 30, 2026