Latest quakes in or near Sakura-shi, Chiba, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.2 Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 4 quakes above magnitude 5
- 11 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 24 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 8 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, 03:24 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 18:24 GMT | 3.2 70 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the W | Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 07:08 am (GMT +9) Mar 26, 22:08 GMT | 3.1 56 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the SE | Japan, 1.1 km northeast of Tōgane, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 27, 06:06 am (GMT +9) Mar 26, 21:06 GMT | 4.6 40 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 9.7 km southeast of Tōgane, Chiba I FELT IT - 7 reports | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 25, 07:38 pm (GMT +9) Mar 25, 10:38 GMT | 2.8 52 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the E | Japan, 7.3 km east of Asahi, Chiba | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 12:12 pm (GMT +9) Mar 24, 03:12 GMT | 2.9 107 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the NW | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Mar 24, 09:26 am (GMT +9) Mar 24, 00:26 GMT | 2.5 60 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the S | Japan, 24 km southwest of Mobara, Chiba | Info | |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 05:29 am (GMT +9) Mar 23, 20:29 GMT | 4.3 164 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the S | Japan, 6 km west of Mobara, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 24, 01:49 am (GMT +9) Mar 23, 16:49 GMT | 3.6 75 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SW | Japan, 12 km south of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT - 3 reports | Info | |
Mar 23, 09:05 pm (GMT +9) Mar 23, 12:05 GMT | 2.7 24 km | 34 km (21 mi) to the S | Japan, 12 km southeast of Mobara, Chiba | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 04:44 pm (GMT +9) Mar 22, 07:44 GMT | 3.3 70 km | 5 km (3.1 mi) to the SW | Japan, 4 km northeast of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 21, 09:08 am (GMT +9) Mar 21, 00:08 GMT | 5.2 48 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the NW | Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama I FELT IT - 233 reports | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.4 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.58 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 6.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 31 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 90 quakes per year (or 7.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 141 quakes per year (or 11.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 243 quakes per year (or 20.3 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Sakura-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Sakura-shi, Chiba, Japan?
Sakura-shi has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 140 quakes on average per year in or near Sakura-shi, Chiba, Japan. Sakura-shi 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Sakura-shi?
The last earthquake in Sakura-shi occurred 19 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit 11.7 km (7 mi) away from Chiba, Chiba, Japan, in the early morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 3.24 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 70 km (43 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Sakura-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Sakura-shi has been shaken by 4 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 11 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 24 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 8 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Sakura-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Sakura-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 8 days ago:
A strong magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit 4.5 km (2.8 mi) away from Kasukabe, Saitama, Japan, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 at 9.08 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 48 km (30 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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