Latest quakes in or near Nara, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.3 earthquake Philippine Sea - Mie, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.3 Philippine Sea - Mie, Japan - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 21, 09:28 pm (GMT +9) | 4.3 328 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the E | 12 km ESE of Toba, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 21, 06:19 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 7.9 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the SW | Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Apr 20, 10:04 am (GMT +9) | 3.6 375 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the E | 24 km southwest of Tsu, Mie, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 02:51 am (GMT +9) | 3.6 31 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the SW | Philippine Sea, 41 km southwest of Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 05:37 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 52 km | 1 km (0.6 mi) to the S | 46 km southeast of Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan | Info | |
Apr 18, 08:43 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 48 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the S | 21 km northeast of Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 07:16 pm (GMT +9) | 4.3 316 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the NE | Japan: SW GIFU PREF 1 report | Info | |
Friday, April 5, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 5, 06:55 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 12 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the N | Japan: KYOTO OSAKA BORDER REG 1 report | Info | |
Apr 5, 11:47 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 8.7 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the NE | 6.3 km northwest of Konan, Aichi, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 09:34 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 7.6 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 1, 07:41 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 15 km | 87 km (54 mi) to the NE | Japan: SHIGA GIFU BORDER REGION | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 17.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.22 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.6 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.86 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 11 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 35.9 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 57 quakes per year (or 4.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 129 quakes per year (or 10.8 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Nara Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Nara, Japan?
Nara 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 57 quakes on average per year in or near Nara, Japan. Nara has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Nara, Japan?
On average, Nara has about 35.9 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Nara?
The last earthquake in Nara occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 4.3:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Mie, Japan, in the evening of Sunday, Apr 21, 2024 at 9.28 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a great depth of 328 km (204 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Nara in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Nara has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Nara in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Nara in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.3 and occurred 3 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Mie, Japan, in the evening of Sunday, Apr 21, 2024 at 9.28 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a great depth of 328 km (204 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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