Latest quakes in or near Kushiro Shi, Hokkaido, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.5 earthquake Japan, 19 km south of Obihiro, Hokkaido - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 5.1 67 Km SSE of Akkeshi, Japan - Jan 24, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 13 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 11 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 28, 04:10 pm (GMT +9) Mar 28, 07:10 GMT | 3.5 106 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SW | Japan, 19 km south of Obihiro, Hokkaido I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 28, 11:11 am (GMT +9) Mar 28, 02:11 GMT | 2.6 63 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the E | Japan, 53 km east of Kushiro, Hokkaido | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 05:29 pm (GMT +9) Mar 20, 08:29 GMT | 2.9 48 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the SE | Japan: OFF NEMURO PENINSULA | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 05:52 pm (GMT +9) Mar 19, 08:52 GMT | 2.7 50 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SE | Japan: OFF NEMURO PENINSULA | Info | |
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 18, 02:00 am (GMT +9) Mar 17, 17:00 GMT | 2.8 88 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the E | Japan: Off Nemuro Peninsula | Info | |
Mar 18, 12:02 am (GMT +9) Mar 17, 15:02 GMT | 2.5 128 km | 8 km (5 mi) to the E | Japan: Kushiro Region | Info | |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 04:34 pm (GMT +9) Mar 14, 07:34 GMT | 4.0 9 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the NW | Japan, 27 km southwest of Kitami, Hokkaido | Info | |
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 01:15 pm (GMT +9) Mar 11, 04:15 GMT | 2.7 5.9 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the NE | Japan: NEMURO REGION | Info | |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 10, 12:19 pm (GMT +9) Mar 10, 03:19 GMT | 3.0 111 km | 6 km (3.7 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOKACHI REGION | Info | |
Saturday, March 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 9, 01:02 pm (GMT +9) Mar 9, 04:02 GMT | 2.7 112 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOKACHI REGION | Info | |
Friday, March 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 8, 12:20 pm (GMT +9) Mar 8, 03:20 GMT | 3.0 51 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | Japan: OFF NEMURO PENINSULA | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.44 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 10.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 48 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 86 quakes per year (or 7.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 124 quakes per year (or 10.3 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Kushiro Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kushiro Shi, Hokkaido, Japan?
Kushiro Shi 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 85 quakes on average per year in or near Kushiro Shi, Hokkaido, Japan. Kushiro Shi has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Kushiro Shi?
The last earthquake in Kushiro Shi occurred 13 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.5:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 18.6 km (12 mi) away from Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, in the afternoon of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 4.10 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 106 km (66 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kushiro Shi since 2024?
Since 2024, Kushiro Shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.1, 2 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 13 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 11 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Kushiro Shi since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Kushiro Shi since 2024 had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 9 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Japan in the early morning of Wednesday, Jan 24, 2024 at 6.33 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 36 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).