Latest quakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake 34 km north of Numata - Gunma, Japan - |
| Latest felt | Mag. 2.8 earthquake 4.2 km west of Takasaki - Gunma, Japan - |
| Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 12 km southwest of Oyama - Tochigi, Japan - Apr 19, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Apr 27, 07:08 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 146 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the SW |  34 km north of Numata, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
| Apr 27, 05:45 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 135 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SW | 4.2 km west of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan 1 report | Info | |
| Friday, April 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 26, 07:51 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 106 km | 54 km (34 mi) to the E | 26 km southeast of Shirakawa, Fukushima, Japan | Info | |
| Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 25, 01:46 pm (GMT +9) | 4.0 60 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the SE | 21 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
| Apr 25, 01:45 pm (GMT +9) | 3.8 55 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the SE | 18 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
| Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 24, 03:27 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 125 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the S | 2.9 km southwest of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
| Apr 24, 02:39 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 101 km | 87 km (54 mi) to the S | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 22, 09:28 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 86 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the SE | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
| Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 19, 09:33 am (GMT +9) | 4.5 74 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the S | 2 km ENE of Fujioka, Japan | Info | |
| Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 18, 08:57 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 157 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the N | 22 km east of Niigata, Niigata, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 17, 11:34 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 142 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the NE | Miyagi-ken, 24 km northeast of Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan | Info | |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.1 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 6.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 14.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 24.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 131 quakes per year (or 10.9 quakes per month)
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Minamiaizu-gun Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan?
Minamiaizu-gun has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 20.4 quakes on average per year in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan. Minamiaizu-gun has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan?
On average, Minamiaizu-gun has about 24.2 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Minamiaizu-gun?
The last earthquake in Minamiaizu-gun occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 34 km (21 mi) away from Numata, Gunma, Japan, in the late afternoon of Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 7.08 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 146 km (91 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Minamiaizu-gun in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Minamiaizu-gun has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude 2.5.
+What was the strongest quake in Minamiaizu-gun in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Minamiaizu-gun in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 9 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 12.2 km (8 mi) away from Oyama, Tochigi, Japan, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 9.33 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 74 km (46 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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