Latest quakes in or near Kiryu Shi, Gunma, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 32 km southwest of Maebashi - Gunma, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 12 km southwest of Oyama - Tochigi, Japan - Apr 19, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes 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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May 16, 11:21 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 160 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SW | 32 km southwest of Maebashi, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 16, 01:13 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 100 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the E | 8.8 km west of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 14, 10:38 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 44 km | 58 km (36 mi) to the SE | 0.6 km west of Iwai, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Monday, May 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 13, 09:40 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 124 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the S | Japan: WESTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 03:57 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 48 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the E | 9.2 km west of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
May 12, 10:07 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 103 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the NE | 26 km north of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, May 11, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 11, 09:07 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 52 km | 98 km (61 mi) to the E | 7.8 km southeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
May 11, 12:25 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 212 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the W | 4.8 km west of Ueda, Nagano, Japan | Info | |
Friday, May 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 10, 07:53 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 70 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the SE | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
Thursday, May 9, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 10, 08:39 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 46 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the SE | 2.2 km north of Iwai, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
May 10, 01:18 am (GMT +9) | 3.0 73 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the SE | 10.1 km northwest of Chiba, Chiba, Japan I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.25 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 6.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 25.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 36.6 quakes per year (or 3.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 84 quakes per year (or 7 quakes per month)
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Kiryu Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kiryu Shi, Gunma, Japan?
Kiryu Shi has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 35.2 quakes on average per year in or near Kiryu Shi, Gunma, Japan. Kiryu Shi has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kiryu Shi, Gunma, Japan?
On average, Kiryu Shi has about 25.4 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Kiryu Shi?
The last earthquake in Kiryu Shi occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 32 km (20 mi) away from Maebashi, Gunma, Japan, late in the evening of Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11.21 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 160 km (100 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kiryu Shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Kiryu Shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.5, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Kiryu Shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kiryu Shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 12.2 km (8 mi) away from Oyama, Tochigi, Japan, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 9.33 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 74 km (46 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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