Latest quakes in or near Yamanashi, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 12 km northeast of Gero - Gifu, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.1 8 km E of Funaishikawa - Japan - Apr 24, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 9 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 18, 11:03 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 9.8 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the W | 12 km northeast of Gero, Gifu, Japan | Info | |
May 18, 04:35 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 45 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the NE | 4.7 km east of Iwai, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Friday, May 17, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 18, 12:58 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 224 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the S | Philippine Sea, 28 km southeast of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | Info | |
May 17, 07:36 pm (GMT +9) | 3.4 295 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SW | 17 km north of Kakegawa, Shizuoka, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
May 17, 12:23 pm (GMT +9) | 3.4 290 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the SW | 35 km south of Iida, Nagano, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 16, 11:21 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 160 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the N | 32 km southwest of Maebashi, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 14, 10:38 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 44 km | 81 km (50 mi) to the NE | 0.6 km west of Iwai, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Monday, May 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 11:15 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 228 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | 31 km west of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
May 13, 09:40 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 124 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the NE | 17 km west of Hannō, Saitama, Japan | Info | |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 08:24 am (GMT +9) | 3.4 256 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the NW | Japan: NORTHERN GIFU PREF | Info | |
May 12, 12:03 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 21 km | 15 km east of Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.25 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.61 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 34.3 quakes per year (or 2.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 70 quakes per year (or 5.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 129 quakes per year (or 10.8 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Yamanashi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Yamanashi, Japan?
Yamanashi 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 70 quakes on average per year in or near Yamanashi, Japan. Yamanashi has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Yamanashi, Japan?
On average, Yamanashi has about 34.3 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Yamanashi?
The last earthquake in Yamanashi occurred 1 day 24 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 12.5 km (8 mi) away from Gero, Gifu, Japan, late in the evening of Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11.03 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 9.8 km (6.1 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Yamanashi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Yamanashi has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 9 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Yamanashi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Yamanashi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Ibaraki, Japan, in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 8.40 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 55 km (34 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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