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Latest quakes in or near Iwanuma-shi, Miyagi-ken, Japan - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.5 earthquake Japan: E OFF FUKUSHIMA PREF -
Strongest since 2024Mag. 3.4 Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF - Feb 14, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 20:34 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Iwanuma-shi in the past 24 hours.
Since 2024, Iwanuma-shi has had 9 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 3.4:
  • 5 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Strongest: Mag. 3.4 Earthquake Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF -
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Latest quakes in or near Iwanuma-shi, Miyagi-ken, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 26, 10:00 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 26, 13:00 GMT
2.5

65 km
48 km (30 mi) to the SE Japan: E OFF FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 14, 01:35 am (GMT +9)
Mar 13, 16:35 GMT
2.6

16 km
45 km (28 mi) to the E North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 21 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken Info
Saturday, March 9, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 9, 05:58 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 9, 08:58 GMT
2.7

87 km
39 km (24 mi) to the S Japan: EASTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Friday, March 8, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 9, 07:43 am (GMT +9)
Mar 8, 22:43 GMT
2.8

84 km
33 km (21 mi) to the S Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Friday, March 1, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 2, 03:56 am (GMT +9)
Mar 1, 18:56 GMT
2.7

18 km
49 km (30 mi) to the W Japan: SOUTHERN YAMAGATA PREF Info
Mar 1, 11:40 am (GMT +9)
Mar 1, 02:40 GMT
2.6

63 km
40 km (25 mi) to the E Japan: SENDAI BAY REGION Info
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 29, 12:56 am (GMT +9)
Feb 28, 15:56 GMT
3.0

208 km
44 km (27 mi) to the W Japan, 8.8 km southwest of Yamagata, Yamagata Info
Feb 28, 07:29 pm (GMT +9)
Feb 28, 10:29 GMT
2.8

139 km
20 km (12 mi) to the NW Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 22, 07:54 am (GMT +9)
Feb 21, 22:54 GMT
3.1

211 km
49 km (30 mi) to the W Japan: SOUTHERN YAMAGATA PREF Info
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 14, 03:55 pm (GMT +9)
Feb 14, 06:55 GMT
3.4

96 km
31 km (19 mi) to the NW Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Saturday, February 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 10, 10:15 am (GMT +9)
Feb 10, 01:15 GMT
2.5

11 km
15 km (9.3 mi) to the NW Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.6 x 1010 joules (7.11 megawatt hours, equivalent to 6.11 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 22.3 quakes on average per year in or near Iwanuma-shi, Miyagi-ken, Japan:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.22 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.5 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 1.49 quakes per year
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 6.1 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 15.9 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 24.2 quakes per year
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 37.1 quakes per year (or 3.1 quakes per month)
Iwanuma-shi has a very high level of seismic activity. Iwanuma-shi has had at least 28 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.

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