Latest quakes in or near Kiryu Shi, Gunma, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.9 earthquake Japan, 23 km northwest of Maebashi, Gunma - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 5.2 Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
- 12 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 6 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 27, 09:19 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 00:19 GMT | 2.9 142 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the NW | Japan, 23 km northwest of Maebashi, Gunma | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 23, 08:32 am (GMT +9) Mar 22, 23:32 GMT | 2.8 9.7 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the SW | Japan, 12 km south of Takasaki, Gunma I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Mar 22, 09:56 am (GMT +9) Mar 22, 00:56 GMT | 3.3 66 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SE | Ibaraki, Japan, 16 km southeast of Oyama, Tochigi I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 06:02 pm (GMT +9) Mar 19, 09:02 GMT | 3.0 77 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the E | Japan, 25 km south of Utsunomiya, Tochigi | Info | |
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 18, 02:46 pm (GMT +9) Mar 18, 05:46 GMT | 2.9 59 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the S | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Mar 18, 12:53 pm (GMT +9) Mar 18, 03:53 GMT | 2.7 101 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the E | Japan: NORTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info | |
Saturday, March 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 16, 11:36 pm (GMT +9) Mar 16, 14:36 GMT | 3.1 46 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | Japan: Eastern Saitama Pref 1 report | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 16, 06:42 am (GMT +9) Mar 15, 21:42 GMT | 3.1 149 km | 47 km (29 mi) to the W | Japan, 33 km west of Maebashi, Gunma | Info | |
Mar 15, 08:19 pm (GMT +9) Mar 15, 11:19 GMT | 2.5 126 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the S | Japan: Western Saitama Pref | Info | |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 03:58 am (GMT +9) Mar 10, 18:58 GMT | 3.1 87 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the SE | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
Friday, February 23, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 23, 02:29 pm (GMT +9) Feb 23, 05:29 GMT | 2.5 46 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA 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: 0.29 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.38 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 6.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 25 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 36.1 quakes per year (or 3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 83 quakes per year (or 6.9 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
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 34.8 quakes on average per year in or near Kiryu Shi, Gunma, Japan. Kiryu Shi 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 Kiryu Shi?
The last earthquake in Kiryu Shi occurred 1 day 20 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.9:
A light magnitude 2.9 earthquake hit 23 km (14 mi) away from Maebashi, Gunma, Japan, in the morning of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 9.19 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 142 km (88 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kiryu Shi since 2024?
Since 2024, Kiryu Shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.2, 1 quake of magnitude , 12 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Kiryu Shi since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Kiryu Shi since 2024 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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