Latest quakes in or near Sambu-gun, Chiba, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.2 earthquake Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.2 35 Km E of Ichinomiya, Japan - Mar 1, 2024 - |
- 4 quakes above magnitude 5
- 11 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 25 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 23 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 28, 03:24 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 18:24 GMT | 3.2 70 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the W | Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 27, 07:08 am (GMT +9) Mar 26, 22:08 GMT | 3.1 56 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the SW | Japan, 1.1 km northeast of Tōgane, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 26, 09:06 pm (universal) Mar 26, 21:06 GMT | 4.6 40 km | 12 km (7.5 mi) to the S | 9 km ESE of Tōgane, Japan I FELT IT - 7 reports | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 25, 07:38 pm (GMT +9) Mar 25, 10:38 GMT | 2.8 52 km | 19 km (12 mi) to the E | Japan, 7.3 km east of Asahi, Chiba | Info | |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Mar 24, 05:29 am (GMT +9) Mar 23, 20:29 GMT | 4.3 164 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the SW | Japan, 6 km west of Mobara, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 24, 01:49 am (GMT +9) Mar 23, 16:49 GMT | 3.6 75 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the SW | Japan, 12 km south of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT - 3 reports | Info | |
Mar 23, 09:05 pm (GMT +9) Mar 23, 12:05 GMT | 2.7 24 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the S | Japan, 12 km southeast of Mobara, Chiba | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 22, 04:44 pm (GMT +9) Mar 22, 07:44 GMT | 3.3 70 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the W | Japan, 4 km northeast of Chiba, Chiba I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 21, 07:03 am (GMT +9) Mar 20, 22:03 GMT | 2.5 29 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 10.2 km east of Mobara, Chiba 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Mar 20, 01:43 am (GMT +9) Mar 19, 16:43 GMT | 2.7 36 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the S | Japan: KUJUKURI COAST BOSO PEN | Info | |
Mar 19, 03:31 pm (GMT +9) Mar 19, 06:31 GMT | 3.5 64 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the NW | Japan, 7.7 km northeast of Ushiku, Ibaraki | Info |
Sambu-gun Quake-O-Meter
Latest seismic signals
Earthquake Catalog - Look up past earthquakes
or | ||
Look up quakes! |
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: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.4 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.71 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 8.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 31.3 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 90 quakes per year (or 7.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 142 quakes per year (or 11.8 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 255 quakes per year (or 21.2 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Sambu-gun Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Sambu-gun, Chiba, Japan?
Sambu-gun 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 139 quakes on average per year in or near Sambu-gun, Chiba, Japan. Sambu-gun 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 Sambu-gun?
The last earthquake in Sambu-gun occurred 16 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.2:
A light magnitude 3.2 earthquake hit 11.7 km (7 mi) away from Chiba, Chiba, Japan, in the early morning of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 3.24 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 70 km (43 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Sambu-gun in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Sambu-gun has been shaken by 4 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 11 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 25 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 23 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Sambu-gun in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Sambu-gun in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.2 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chiba, Japan, in the early morning of Friday, Mar 1, 2024 at 5.43 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 24 km (15 mi) and was felt over a large region.
Embed or share standalone map
You can use the standalone version of our interactive earthquake map or embed it on your website:Largest Quakes in or near Sambu-gun, Chiba, Japan
Date and Time | Mag Depth | ###DIST_LABEL### | Location | Details | Map |
---|