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Latest quakes in or near Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan - list, stats and map

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: Magnitude 4.9 Earthquake 8 Km WNW of Ichihara, Japan
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Mag. 2.5 earthquake North Pacific Ocean, 13 km east of Itō, Shizuoka -
Strongest since 2024Mag. 4.9 8 Km WNW of Ichihara, Japan - Jan 28, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 10:26 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Kamakura, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Kamakura in the past 24 hours.
Since 2024, Kamakura has had 20 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 4.9:
  • 4 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 7 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest: Mag. 2.5 Earthquake Japan: E OFF IZU PENINSULA -
Strongest: Mag. 4.9 Earthquake 8 Km WNW of Ichihara, Japan -
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Latest quakes in or near Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 28, 09:41 am (GMT +9)
Mar 28, 00:41 GMT
2.5

12 km
48 km (30 mi) to the SW North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 13 km east of Itō, Shizuoka Info
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 26, 08:52 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 26, 11:52 GMT
3.1

106 km
19 km (12 mi) to the SW North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 21 km southwest of Kamakura, Kanagawa
I FELT IT - 2 reports
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Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 24, 01:49 am (GMT +9)
Mar 23, 16:49 GMT
3.6

75 km
49 km (30 mi) to the E Japan, 12 km south of Chiba, Chiba
I FELT IT - 3 reports
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Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 17, 12:38 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 17, 03:38 GMT
3.0

28 km
29 km (18 mi) to the N Japan: Tokyo Pref 3 reportsInfo
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 14, 01:30 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 14, 04:30 GMT
2.5

23 km
44 km (27 mi) to the NW Japan: EASTERN YAMANASHI PREF Info
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 13, 10:03 am (GMT +9)
Mar 13, 01:03 GMT
2.7

106 km
5 km (3.1 mi) to the SE Japan, 5.5 km southeast of Kamakura, Kanagawa Info
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 8, 02:58 am (GMT +9)
Mar 7, 17:58 GMT
2.9

9.4 km
42 km (26 mi) to the SW Japan: E OFF IZU PENINSULA Info
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 6, 11:19 am (GMT +9)
Mar 6, 02:19 GMT
2.7

116 km
24 km (15 mi) to the NE Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION Info
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 28, 08:28 am (GMT +9)
Feb 27, 23:28 GMT
2.6

155 km
25 km (16 mi) to the W Japan: KANAGAWA PREF Info
Feb 27, 10:32 am (GMT +9)
Feb 27, 01:32 GMT
2.5

118 km
42 km (26 mi) to the SE Japan: SOUTHERN BOSO PENINSULA Info
Sunday, February 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 26, 07:31 am (GMT +9)
Feb 25, 22:31 GMT
2.6

126 km
9 km (5.6 mi) to the NE Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.7 x 1012 joules (753 megawatt hours, equivalent to 648 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 35.5 quakes on average per year in or near Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan:
  • Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.6 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.44 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 2.2 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 6.2 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 22.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 35.7 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 50 quakes per year (or 4.2 quakes per month)
Kamakura has a very high level of seismic activity. Kamakura 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.

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