Latest quakes in or near Tokushima, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake 48 km east of Kochi - Kochi, Japan - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 6.3 Philippine Sea - Ehime, Japan - Apr 17, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 6
- 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 8 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 14 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 22, 06:46 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 31 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW | 48 km east of Kochi, Kochi, Japan | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 21, 06:19 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 7.9 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the NE | Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 02:51 am (GMT +9) | 3.6 31 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 41 km southwest of Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 19, 05:37 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 52 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the E | Japan: CENTRAL WAKAYAMA PREF | Info | |
Apr 18, 08:43 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 48 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the E | 21 km northeast of Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan | Info | |
Apr 18, 12:16 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 22 km | 55 km (34 mi) to the NW | Japan: OKAYAMA PREF | Info | |
Apr 18, 12:01 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 14 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the W | Japan: NE EHIME PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 11:19 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 23 km | 30 km west of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan I FELT IT - 18 reports | Info | ||
Apr 17, 11:14 pm (GMT +9) | 6.3 26 km | 143 km (89 mi) to the SW | 17 km WSW of Uwajima, Japan 300 reports | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 2, 09:34 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 7.6 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the NE | Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 05:15 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 50 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the E | Japan: CENTRAL WAKAYAMA PREF | 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: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.51 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 20.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 35.6 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 102 quakes per year (or 8.5 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Tokushima Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Tokushima, Japan?
Tokushima 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 36.3 quakes on average per year in or near Tokushima, Japan. Tokushima 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 Tokushima, Japan?
On average, Tokushima has about 20.4 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Tokushima?
The last earthquake in Tokushima occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 48 km (30 mi) away from Kochi, Kochi, Japan, in the late afternoon of Monday, Apr 22, 2024 at 6.46 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 31 km (19 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Tokushima since 2024?
Since 2024, Tokushima has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 6.0 or above, 2 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 8 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 14 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Tokushima since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Tokushima since 2024 had a magnitude of 6.3 and occurred 7 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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