Latest quakes in or near Shiki, Saitama, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.4 earthquake Ibaraki, 42 km northeast of Tokyo, Tokyo - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.2 Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 7 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 2 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 29, 02:26 pm (GMT +9) Mar 29, 05:26 GMT | 3.4 85 km | 35 km (22 mi) to the NE | Ibaraki, Japan, 42 km northeast of Tokyo, Tokyo I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 28, 03:24 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 18:24 GMT | 3.2 70 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the E | Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 12:12 pm (GMT +9) Mar 24, 03:12 GMT | 2.9 107 km | 23 km (14 mi) to the E | Saitama, Japan, 25 km northeast of Tokyo, Tokyo | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 09:56 am (GMT +9) Mar 22, 00:56 GMT | 3.3 66 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the NE | Ibaraki, Japan, 16 km southeast of Oyama, Tochigi 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 | 24 km (15 mi) to the NE | 4 km E of Kasukabe, Japan 233 reports | Info | |
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 18, 06:49 pm (GMT +9) Mar 18, 09:49 GMT | 4.0 74 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the SE | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF 4 reports | Info | |
Mar 18, 02:46 pm (GMT +9) Mar 18, 05:46 GMT | 2.9 59 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the N | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 17, 12:38 pm (GMT +9) Mar 17, 03:38 GMT | 3.0 28 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the S | Kanagawa, Japan, 16 km southwest of Tokyo, Tokyo 3 reports | Info | |
Saturday, March 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 16, 11:36 pm (GMT +9) Mar 16, 14:36 GMT | 3.1 46 km | 11 km (6.8 mi) to the N | Japan: Eastern Saitama Pref 1 report | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 15, 08:19 pm (GMT +9) Mar 15, 11:19 GMT | 2.5 126 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the NW | Japan: Western Saitama Pref | Info | |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 01:30 pm (GMT +9) Mar 14, 04:30 GMT | 2.5 23 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the SW | Japan: EASTERN YAMANASHI PREF | 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: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.4 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 14.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 48 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 65 quakes per year (or 5.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 89 quakes per year (or 7.4 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Shiki Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Shiki, Saitama, Japan?
Shiki 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 65 quakes on average per year in or near Shiki, Saitama, Japan. Shiki 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 Shiki?
The last earthquake in Shiki occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.4:
A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 42 km (26 mi) away from Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, in the early afternoon of Friday, Mar 29, 2024 at 2.26 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 85 km (53 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Shiki in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Shiki has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.2, 2 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 7 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Shiki in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Shiki 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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