Latest quakes in or near Yufu-shi, Oita, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake 18 km west of Uwajima - Ehime, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 6.3 17 km WSW of Uwajima - Japan - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 6
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 20, 03:17 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 39 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the E | 18 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (11 quakes) | |||||
Apr 20, 08:31 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 40 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the E | 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 20, 07:23 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 39 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 20, 05:22 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 37 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 20, 01:56 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 39 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 10:10 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 33 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 28 km southwest of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:56 pm (GMT +9) | 3.2 38 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 06:32 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 37 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 05:26 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 38 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the E | 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 01:44 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 39 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 12:24 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 37 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.54 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 13.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 21.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 57 quakes per year (or 4.8 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Yufu-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Yufu-shi, Oita, Japan?
Yufu-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 17.5 quakes on average per year in or near Yufu-shi, Oita, Japan. Yufu-shi has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Yufu-shi, Oita, Japan?
On average, Yufu-shi has about 21.3 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Yufu-shi?
The last earthquake in Yufu-shi occurred 2 hours and 51 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 18 km (11 mi) away from Uwajima, Ehime, Japan, in the early afternoon of Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 at 3.17 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 39 km (24 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Yufu-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Yufu-shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.3, 1 quake of magnitude , and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Yufu-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Yufu-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 6.3 and occurred 3 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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