Kobe earthquake

Kobe, Hyogo, JP

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
5.7 3 days 21 hours ago 17 km SW of Kōya, Japan 71
4.2 4 days 9 hours ago 218 km ESE of Kushimoto, Japan 347
4.5 1 week 5 days ago 3 km S of Kemigawa, Japan 456
4.0 2 weeks 1 day ago 114 km SE of Shima, Japan 264
4.9 2 weeks 4 days ago 5 km NE of Ōmachi, Japan 321

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What is the largest earthquake in Kobe, Hyogo, JP?

The largest earthquake in Kobe, Hyogo, JP was a 7.5 magnitude quake, located 363 km a way from Kobe, Hyogo, JP. The 2024 Noto Peninsula, Japan Earthquake earthquake occurred on 2024-01-01.

Kobe, Hyogo, JP earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Kobe, Hyogo, JP Earthquakes

2 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Tsubasagaoka-nishi

Magnitude 6 Kobe, Hyogo, JP Earthquakes

11 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Yokawachō-kinkai

Magnitude 5 Kobe, Hyogo, JP Earthquakes

2 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Yokawachō-kinkai

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.