Latest quakes in or near Ehime, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.0 earthquake Philippine Sea - Ehime, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 6.3 Philippine Sea - Ehime, Japan - Apr 17, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 6
- 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 38 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 50 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 23, 02:46 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 38 km | Philippine Sea, 20 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 02:37 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 39 km | Philippine Sea, 20 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 02:29 pm (GMT +9) | 3.8 40 km | 15 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Apr 23, 09:51 am (GMT +9) | 3.6 40 km | 15 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | ||
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 23, 06:14 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 37 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the SW | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 23, 05:55 am (GMT +9) | 3.3 37 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the SW | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 22, 06:46 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 31 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the E | 48 km east of Kochi, Kochi, Japan | Info | |
Apr 22, 09:13 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 111 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the W | 32 km north of Ōita, Oita, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (6 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 06:25 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 37 km | 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | ||
Apr 22, 03:44 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 39 km | 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | ||
Apr 22, 03:39 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 38 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the SW | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 6.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 47 quakes per year (or 3.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 83 quakes per year (or 6.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 150 quakes per year (or 12.5 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Ehime Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Ehime, Japan?
Ehime has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 85 quakes on average per year in or near Ehime, Japan. Ehime has had at least 8 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.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Ehime, Japan?
On average, Ehime has about 47 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Ehime?
The last earthquake in Ehime occurred 20 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.0:
A light magnitude 3.0 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Ehime, Japan, in the early afternoon of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 2.46 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 38 km (24 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Ehime in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Ehime has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.3, 2 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 38 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 50 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Ehime in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Ehime in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 6.3 and occurred 6 days ago:
A very strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Ehime, Japan, late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 11.14 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 26 km (16 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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