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Latest quakes in or near Awaji Shi, Hyogo, Japan - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.7 earthquake Japan, 3.1 km north of Sumoto, Hyogo -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 4.2 Japan: N PART OF KII CHANNEL - May 23, 2023 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 14:34 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Awaji Shi, Hyogo, Japan, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Awaji Shi, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Awaji Shi has had one quake of magnitude 2.7.
Since 2023, Awaji Shi has had 15 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 4.2:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 4
  • 10 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest today: Mag. 2.7 Earthquake Japan, 3.1 km N of Sumoto, Hyogo -
Strongest: Mag. 4.2 Earthquake Japan: N PART OF KII CHANNEL -
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Latest quakes in or near Awaji Shi, Hyogo, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 29, 02:17 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 29, 05:17 GMT
2.7

12 km
2 km (1.2 mi) to the S Japan, 3.1 km north of Sumoto, Hyogo Info
Friday, March 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 9, 02:55 am (GMT +9)
Mar 8, 17:55 GMT
3.6

10 km
29 km (18 mi) to the SE Near S. Coast Of Western Honshu Info
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 7, 07:36 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 7, 10:36 GMT
2.9

8.2 km
26 km (16 mi) to the SE Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF Info
Mar 7, 11:28 am (GMT +9)
Mar 7, 02:28 GMT
3.9

8.3 km
26 km (16 mi) to the SE Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF Info
Friday, February 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 16, 02:22 pm (GMT +9)
Feb 16, 05:22 GMT
2.7

42 km
49 km (30 mi) to the S Japan: N PART OF KII CHANNEL Info
Sunday, February 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 12, 05:31 am (GMT +9)
Feb 11, 20:31 GMT
3.4

8.1 km
50 km (31 mi) to the NE Japan: SE HYOGO PREF 2 reportsInfo
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 24, 11:23 pm (GMT +9)
Jan 24, 14:23 GMT
2.9

8.5 km
39 km (24 mi) to the SE Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF 1 reportInfo
Thursday, January 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 19, 01:03 am (GMT +9)
Jan 18, 16:03 GMT
2.6

8.3 km
28 km (17 mi) to the SE Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF Info
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 6, 2023 03:30 am (GMT +9)
Dec 5, 2023 18:30 GMT
2.5

7.6 km
49 km (30 mi) to the SE Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF Info
Saturday, November 11, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 12, 2023 01:19 am (GMT +9)
Nov 11, 2023 16:19 GMT
2.5

39 km
50 km (31 mi) to the SW Japan, 6.4 km west of Tokushima, Tokushima Info
Monday, October 30, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Oct 30, 2023 10:35 pm (GMT +9)
Oct 30, 2023 13:35 GMT
2.6

7.8 km
32 km (20 mi) to the SE Japan: NW WAKAYAMA PREF Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.9 x 1011 joules (81.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 70.1 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 11.1 quakes on average per year in or near Awaji Shi, Hyogo, Japan:
  • Mag. 8 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.6 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.24 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.1 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.42 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.4 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 1.66 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 8.3 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 16.3 quakes per year
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 55 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per month)
Awaji Shi has a very high level of seismic activity. Awaji Shi has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.

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