Seto

Seto: earthquakes and wildfires

Name: Seto
Address: JP

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Latest event50 km²3 h ago17 km S of Nagoya, Japan

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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.

Key statistics (30 days)

1Earthquakes 3Wildfires

Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Recent events in Seto

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Seto

Seto has recorded 301 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.1 in 1984.

Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 49 km².

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Earthquakes

301 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.1.

Recent earthquakes

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
5.5	25 km NNW of Hamamatsu, Japan	Nov 7, 2026, 16:04	37.1 km

Strongest earthquakes on record

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
6.1	34 km N of Nakatsugawa, Japan	Sep 13, 1984, 23:48	10.0 km
5.7	17 km E of Gero, Japan	Sep 14, 1984, 22:14	10.0 km
5.6	6 km NE of Toyokawa, Japan	Mar 16, 1997, 05:51	36.2 km
5.5	25 km NNW of Hamamatsu, Japan	Nov 7, 2026, 16:04	37.1 km
5.4	34 km NE of Hamamatsu, Japan	Apr 3, 2001, 14:57	33.0 km
5.3	41 km ESE of Tsu, Japan	May 9, 2022, 08:33	329.0 km
5.3	17 km WNW of Hamamatsu, Japan	Mar 15, 1983, 17:27	43.2 km
5.3	16 km SW of Takayama, Japan	Oct 8, 1978, 19:09	250.0 km
5.2	55 km SW of Matsumoto, Japan	Jun 24, 2017, 22:02	10.0 km
5.2	15 km WNW of Inabe, Japan	Apr 22, 1998, 11:32	33.0 km
5.2	32 km WSW of Shizuoka, Japan	Oct 5, 1996, 00:51	47.7 km
5.2	27 km N of Gujo, Japan	Nov 14, 1986, 00:46	271.6 km
5.2	24 km E of Gero, Japan	Oct 6, 1978, 20:44	27.0 km
4.9	45 km N of Hamamatsu, Japan	Sep 27, 2020, 04:13	45.1 km
4.9	19 km ESE of Tsuruga, Japan	Feb 17, 2009, 21:47	18.2 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19762026

Year

2026	4	M5.5
2025	5	M4.8
2024	5	M4.7
2023	5	M4.2
2022	8	M5.3
2021	5	M4.5
2020	5	M4.9
2019	4	M4.5
2018	6	M4.8
2017	7	M5.2
2016	6	M4.7
2015	5	M4.6
2014	3	M4.5
2013	4	M5.1
2012	1	M4.7
2011	3	M5.1
2009	2	M5.1
2008	20	M4.7
2007	11	M4.8
2006	12	M4.5
2005	18	M5.0
2004	5	M4.4
2003	13	M4.6
2002	9	M4.8
2001	7	M5.4
2000	2	M4.2
1999	10	M4.8
1998	12	M5.2
1997	10	M5.6
1996	10	M5.2
1995	12	M4.7
1994	4	M5.1
1993	4	M4.5
1992	1	M4.9
1991	2	M4.6
1990	4	M4.3
1989	13	M4.8
1988	4	M4.6
1987	2	M4.6
1986	6	M5.2
1985	4	M4.9
1984	9	M6.1
1983	2	M5.3
1982	2	M4.5
1981	4	M4.8
1979	4	M4.8
1978	3	M5.3
1977	1	M4.4
1976	3	M4.7

Wildfires

2 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 49 km².

Recent fires

Area	Location	Since	Status
50 km²	17 km S of Nagoya, Japan	Nov 12, 2026	Active
7.2 km²	8 km NW of Inabe, Japan	Nov 12, 2026	Active
12 km²	38 km W of Hamamatsu, Japan	Nov 12, 2026	Active

Largest fires on record

Area	Location	Since	Status
50 km²	17 km S of Nagoya, Japan	Nov 12, 2026	Active
12 km²	38 km W of Hamamatsu, Japan	Nov 12, 2026	Active

Nearby places

Owariasahi 7 km
Nagakute 8 km
Tajimi 10 km
Nisshin 12 km
Kasugai 12 km
Toki 15 km
Morowa 15 km
Miyoshi 16 km
Toyota 17 km
Komaki 18 km
Nagoya 19 km
Kani 19 km
Mizunami 20 km
Kitanagoya 20 km
Oguchi 21 km
Inuyama 22 km
Iwakura 22 km
Fuso 22 km
Konan 24 km
Toyoake 24 km
Kiyosu 24 km
Oharu 26 km
Chiryu 27 km
Obu 28 km