Latest quakes in or near Kitsuki Shi, Oita, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake 17 km west of Uwajima - Ehime, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 6.3 17 km WSW of Uwajima - Japan - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 6
- 2 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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Apr 20, 08:31 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 40 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the E | 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 20, 07:23 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 39 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the E | 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 20, 05:22 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 37 km | 68 km (42 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 20, 01:56 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 39 km | 68 km (42 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 10:10 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 33 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, 28 km southwest of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 08:56 pm (GMT +9) | 3.2 38 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 06:32 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 37 km | 68 km (42 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 05:26 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 38 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the E | 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 01:44 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 39 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 12:24 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 37 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 17 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info | |
Apr 19, 12:15 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 38 km | 67 km (42 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, 16 km west of Uwajima, Ehime, Japan | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.06 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 15.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.34 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.9 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.73 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.4 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 13.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 25.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 38.4 quakes per year (or 3.2 quakes per month)
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Kitsuki Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kitsuki Shi, Oita, Japan?
Kitsuki 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 18.6 quakes on average per year in or near Kitsuki Shi, Oita, Japan. Kitsuki Shi has had at least 8 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 15 to 20 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kitsuki Shi, Oita, Japan?
On average, Kitsuki Shi has about 25.1 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Kitsuki Shi?
The last earthquake in Kitsuki Shi occurred 2 hours and 35 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit 16.8 km (10 mi) away from Uwajima, Ehime, Japan, in the morning of Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 at 8.31 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 40 km (25 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kitsuki Shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Kitsuki Shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 6.3, 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Kitsuki Shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kitsuki Shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 6.3 and occurred 2 days ago:
A very strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Ehime, Japan, late in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 11.14 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 26 km (16 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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