Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.7 earthquake North Pacific Ocean, 44 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.5 52 Km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan - Mar 10, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 11:49 pm (GMT +9) Mar 28, 14:49 GMT | 3.7 47 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 44 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 28, 07:59 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 22:59 GMT | 2.6 53 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 62 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima | Info | |
Mar 27, 03:10 pm (GMT +9) Mar 27, 06:10 GMT | 2.7 76 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 50 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima | Info | |
Mar 27, 02:30 pm (GMT +9) Mar 27, 05:30 GMT | 3.3 37 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 56 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 27, 11:44 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 02:44 GMT | 2.7 38 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 79 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 04:07 am (GMT +9) Mar 26, 19:07 GMT | 2.8 55 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 64 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima | Info | |
Mar 26, 10:00 pm (GMT +9) Mar 26, 13:00 GMT | 2.5 65 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 41 km northeast of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 05:17 pm (GMT +9) Mar 24, 08:17 GMT | 3.2 53 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 48 km northeast of Iwaki, Fukushima I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 24, 10:56 am (GMT +9) Mar 24, 01:56 GMT | 2.6 86 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 59 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken | Info | |
Mar 24, 10:10 am (GMT +9) Mar 24, 01:10 GMT | 3.0 44 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 81 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 12:49 pm (GMT +9) Mar 22, 03:49 GMT | 2.7 60 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the S | Japan, 29 km north of Iwaki, Fukushima | Info |
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Watari 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 941 quakes on average per year in or near Watari, Miyagi-ken, Japan. Watari has had at least 7 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
The last earthquake in Watari occurred 11 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.7:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Fukushima, Japan, late in the evening of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 11.49 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 47 km (29 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Since 2024, Watari has been shaken by 9 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 53 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 126 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in Watari since 2024 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 Miyagi-ken, Japan, in the early afternoon of Sunday, Mar 10, 2024 at 3.14 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 66 km (41 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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