Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake North Pacific Ocean, 75 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 North Pacific Ocean, 53 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken - Feb 24, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
Mar 19, 01:06 pm (GMT +9) Mar 19, 04:06 GMT | 2.6 43 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 75 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 15, 12:19 pm (GMT +9) Mar 15, 03:19 GMT | 2.6 53 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 39 km northeast of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info | |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 02:05 pm (GMT +9) Mar 14, 05:05 GMT | 2.6 67 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, 18 km south of Ofunato, Iwate | Info | |
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 01:35 am (GMT +9) Mar 13, 16:35 GMT | 2.6 16 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 21 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info | |
Saturday, March 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 9, 06:21 pm (GMT +9) Mar 9, 09:21 GMT | 2.5 89 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, 37 km south of Ofunato, Iwate | Info | |
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 6, 05:51 pm (GMT +9) Mar 6, 08:51 GMT | 2.6 6.6 km | 25 km (15 mi) to the NW | Japan, 22 km southwest of Mizusawa, Iwate | Info | |
Friday, March 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 1, 11:40 am (GMT +9) Mar 1, 02:40 GMT | 2.6 63 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 28 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info | |
Thursday, February 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 29, 09:32 am (GMT +9) Feb 29, 00:32 GMT | 2.9 50 km | 65 km (40 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, 43 km south of Ofunato, Iwate | Info | |
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 28, 07:29 pm (GMT +9) Feb 28, 10:29 GMT | 2.8 139 km | 87 km (54 mi) to the SW | Japan, 26 km west of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info | |
Feb 28, 04:05 pm (GMT +9) Feb 28, 07:05 GMT | 3.6 62 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 55 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info | |
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 28, 04:44 am (GMT +9) Feb 27, 19:44 GMT | 2.9 55 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 27 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken | Info |
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Ichinoseki has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 10 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 368 quakes on average per year in or near Ichinoseki, Iwate, Japan. Ichinoseki has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1970, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
The last earthquake in Ichinoseki occurred 8 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Japan around noon of Tuesday, Mar 19, 2024 at 1.06 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 43 km (26 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 30 days, Ichinoseki has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 17 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in Ichinoseki in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, around noon of Saturday, Feb 24, 2024 at 12.57 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 68 km (42 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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