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5.2 Latest earthquake: · June 26 22:29 · 5 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan · 33 km northeast
Updated: · Source: USGS (ABD Jeoloji Araştırmaları Kurumu)
The latest earthquake within 100 km of Mount Fuji struck 112 days ago (22:29, June 26) near 5 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan: magnitude 5.2, depth 92.1 km, 33 km northeast of the centre. Within 100 km there have been 0 earthquakes in the last 24 hours, 0 in 7 days, 0 in 30 days and 7 in the past 12 months. The strongest in the past year was a magnitude 5.2 earthquake near 5 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan on June 26. The average depth is 92.1 km; 7 of them reached magnitude 3 or higher. According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 13 km to the west; there are 21 active fault segments within 50 km.
Latest earthquakes within 100 km of Mount Fuji
Updated every 5 minutes from USGS data. Times are local.
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Depth | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 22:29 June 26 | 5 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan | 35.0 km | 33 km northeast |
| 4.0 | 03:00 May 25 | 3 km W of Fussa, Japan | 148.1 km | 66 km northeast |
| 4.4 | 12:36 May 8 | 19 km N of Kanaya, Japan | 23.9 km | 71 km southwest |
| 4.4 | 19:06 May 6 | 4 km NW of Hachiōji, Japan | 121.1 km | 62 km northeast |
| 4.0 | 08:17 April 6 | 11 km E of Machida, Japan | 138.6 km | 79 km east |
| 4.1 | 19:36 March 28 | 22 km S of Miura, Japan | 35.0 km | 94 km southeast |
| 4.5 | 20:37 March 16 | 17 km SSE of Itō, Japan | 143.1 km | 71 km southeast |
Mount Fuji: earthquakes per month
By magnitude (last 12 months)
Mount Fuji: strongest earthquakes of the past year
- 5.25 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan
June 26 22:29 · 35.0 km deep · 33 km northeast - 4.517 km SSE of Itō, Japan
March 16 20:37 · 143.1 km deep · 71 km southeast - 4.419 km N of Kanaya, Japan
May 8 12:36 · 23.9 km deep · 71 km southwest - 4.44 km NW of Hachiōji, Japan
May 6 19:06 · 121.1 km deep · 62 km northeast - 4.122 km S of Miura, Japan
March 28 19:36 · 35.0 km deep · 94 km southeast - 4.03 km W of Fussa, Japan
May 25 03:00 · 148.1 km deep · 66 km northeast - 4.011 km E of Machida, Japan
April 6 08:17 · 138.6 km deep · 79 km east
Mount Fuji earthquake and fault map
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Mount Fuji earthquake and fault map
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Frequently asked questions
- Was there an earthquake in Mount Fuji just now?
- No earthquake in the last 24 hours. The latest was a magnitude 5.2 quake near 5 km W of Ōtsuki, Japan on June 26 (22:29).
- Is Mount Fuji in an earthquake zone?
- 7 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more were recorded around Mount Fuji in the past year, the strongest of magnitude 5.2. For an official hazard assessment, consult the national seismological agency.
- Where is the nearest fault line to Mount Fuji?
- According to the GEM active fault database, the nearest active fault is a reverse (thrust) fault about 13 km to the west; there are 21 active fault segments within 50 km. Fault locations come from a regional-scale database; for site-level information consult official geological surveys.
- What should I do during an earthquake?
- Drop, cover and hold on: get under a sturdy table, protect your head and neck and wait until the shaking stops. Do not use stairs or lifts; afterwards check gas and electricity and move to open ground. Call 112 in an emergency.
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Earthquake data is taken automatically from the public AFAD and USGS catalogues; magnitudes and locations may be revised. Follow official agencies for announcements.