Latest See all | Mag. 3.7 earthquake East China Sea - Kagoshima, Japan - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 5.6 49 km E of Tatsugō - Japan - Mar 15, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 22, 06:37 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 54 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the N | East China Sea, 31 km north of Naze, Kagoshima, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 05:20 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 26 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the W | East China Sea, 24 km northwest of Amami Oshima Island, Kagoshima, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 02:31 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 114 km | 91 km (57 mi) to the W | East China Sea, 92 km west of Naze, Kagoshima, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 10:45 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 19 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the N | Japan: NEAR AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND | Info | |
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 13, 06:43 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 24 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the W | Japan: NEAR AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND | Info | |
Apr 13, 01:59 am (GMT +9) | 3.6 28 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the W | Japan: NEAR AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND | Info | |
Apr 12, 06:00 pm (GMT +9) | 4.9 56 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SW | 21 km southwest of Naze, Kagoshima, Japan 3 reports | Info | |
Monday, April 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 8, 01:27 pm (GMT +9) | 3.9 18 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the SW | Japan: NEAR AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 27, 09:23 am (GMT +9) | 4.1 70 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the NE | Japan: NEAR AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND | Info | |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 21, 06:57 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 36 km | 9.5 km (5.9 mi) to the E | Japan: NEAR AMAMI-OSHIMA ISLAND | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 21, 05:44 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 69 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the W | Japan: NEAR TOKARA ISLANDS | Info |
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Naze has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 71 quakes on average per year in or near Naze, Kagoshima, Japan. Naze has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
The last earthquake in Naze occurred 1 day 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.7:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred in the East China Sea near Amami Oshima island, Japan, in the late afternoon of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 6.37 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 54 km (34 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
Since 2024, Naze has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 6 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 23 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 8 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
The strongest earthquake in Naze since 2024 had a magnitude of 5.6 and occurred 6 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Kagoshima, Japan, in the late afternoon of Friday, Mar 15, 2024 at 7.32 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 20 km (12 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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