Latest quakes in or near Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 12 km southeast of Koga - Ibaraki, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.1 North Pacific Ocean - Ibaraki, Japan - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 8 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 29, 04:15 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 51 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the S | 12 km southeast of Koga, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Sunday, April 28, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 28, 08:53 pm (GMT +9) | 3.5 119 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, 16 km southeast of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 28, 07:29 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 89 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the SW | 6 km northwest of Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, April 27, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 28, 05:21 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 9 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the NE | 26 km west of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 27, 07:08 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 146 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the NW | 34 km north of Numata, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
Apr 27, 05:45 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 135 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the W | 4.2 km west of Takasaki, Gunma, Japan 1 report | Info | |
Friday, April 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 27, 12:21 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 80 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the S | 5.8 km east of Saitama, Saitama, Japan | Info | |
Apr 26, 07:51 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 106 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the NE | 26 km southeast of Shirakawa, Fukushima, Japan | Info | |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 26, 05:39 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 42 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 41 km east of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Apr 25, 01:46 pm (GMT +9) | 4.0 60 km | 60 km (37 mi) to the E | 21 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Apr 25, 01:45 pm (GMT +9) | 3.8 55 km | 59 km (37 mi) to the E | 18 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 14 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 75 quakes per year (or 6.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 102 quakes per year (or 8.5 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Shimotsuke-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Japan?
Shimotsuke-shi 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 74 quakes on average per year in or near Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Japan. Shimotsuke-shi has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, Japan?
On average, Shimotsuke-shi has about 47 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Shimotsuke-shi?
The last earthquake in Shimotsuke-shi occurred 18 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 12.5 km (8 mi) away from Koga, Ibaraki, Japan, in the afternoon of Monday, Apr 29, 2024 at 4.15 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 51 km (32 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Shimotsuke-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Shimotsuke-shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.1, 1 quake of magnitude , 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 8 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Shimotsuke-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Shimotsuke-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 6 days ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Ibaraki, Japan, in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 8.40 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 55 km (34 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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