Latest quakes in or near Myoko-shi, Niigata, Japan - list, stats and map
| Latest See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake Japan Sea - Niigata, Japan - |
| Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.3 60 km ENE of Anamizu - Japan - Mar 23, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 2 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 11:41 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 15 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the NW |  Japan Sea, Ishikawa, 85 km northwest of Jōetsu, Niigata, Japan | Info | |
| Apr 14, 04:46 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 163 km | 58 km (36 mi) to the SE | 41 km west of Maebashi, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
| Apr 14, 11:32 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 8.6 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the NW | Japan Sea, 46 km northeast of Anamizu, Ishikawa, Japan | Info | |
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 14, 05:10 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 15 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the N | Japan Sea, 44 km west of Japonija, Niigata, Japan | Info | |
| Apr 13, 11:01 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 10.9 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the NW | 44 km northeast of Anamizu, Ishikawa, Japan | Info | |
| Apr 13, 07:22 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 15 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the NW | Japan Sea, 60 km west of Japonija, Niigata, Japan | Info | |
| Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 12, 06:50 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 16 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the NW | Japan: SADOGASHIMA IS REG | Info | |
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 12, 08:56 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 157 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the NE | Japan: NE NIIGATA PREF | Info | |
| Apr 11, 06:31 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 12 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the NW | Japan: SADOGASHIMA IS REG | Info | |
| Apr 11, 06:04 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 12 km | 90 km (56 mi) to the NW | Japan: NOTO PENINSULA REGION | Info | |
| Apr 11, 01:16 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 10 km | 87 km (54 mi) to the NW | 40 km northeast of Anamizu, Ishikawa, 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 17.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.25 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.1 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.93 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 15.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 27.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 70 quakes per year (or 5.8 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Myoko-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Myoko-shi, Niigata, Japan?
Myoko-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 25.9 quakes on average per year in or near Myoko-shi, Niigata, Japan. Myoko-shi has had at least 7 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Myoko-shi?
The last earthquake in Myoko-shi occurred 1 day 21 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the Japan Sea near the coast of Ishikawa, Japan, late in the evening of Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 at 11.41 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 14.6 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Myoko-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Myoko-shi has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 2 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Myoko-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Myoko-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.3 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.3 earthquake occurred in the Japan Sea near the coast of Ishikawa, Japan, in the early morning of Saturday, Mar 23, 2024 at 2.56 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 7.2 km (4.5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
