Latest quakes in or near Isa Shi, Kagoshima, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake Japan, 7.7 km west of Kagoshima, Kagoshima - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.4 Japan, 24 km north of Kirishima, Kagoshima - |
- 4 quakes above magnitude 3
- 10 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 28, 11:57 pm (GMT +9) Mar 28, 14:57 GMT | 2.5 171 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the S | Japan, 7.7 km west of Kagoshima, Kagoshima | Info | |
Monday, March 25, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 26, 08:01 am (GMT +9) Mar 25, 23:01 GMT | 2.8 7.1 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SE | Japan: NEAR KAGOSHIMA CITY I FELT IT | Info | |
Mar 25, 11:45 pm (GMT +9) Mar 25, 14:45 GMT | 2.8 6.7 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the SE | Japan, 12 km north of Kirishima, Kagoshima I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 24, 05:42 pm (GMT +9) Mar 24, 08:42 GMT | 3.4 163 km | 7 km (4.3 mi) to the SE | Japan, 24 km north of Kirishima, Kagoshima I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 14, 03:05 am (GMT +9) Mar 13, 18:05 GMT | 2.6 9.3 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the E | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Mar 14, 01:43 am (GMT +9) Mar 13, 16:43 GMT | 2.9 9.7 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the E | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Sunday, March 3, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 4, 01:41 am (GMT +9) Mar 3, 16:41 GMT | 2.7 161 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the S | Japan: NEAR KAGOSHIMA CITY | Info | |
Mar 3, 10:10 pm (GMT +9) Mar 3, 13:10 GMT | 2.5 77 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the SE | Japan: OSUMI PENINSULA REGION | Info | |
Sunday, February 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 19, 12:08 am (GMT +9) Feb 18, 15:08 GMT | 3.1 72 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SE | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Friday, February 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 16, 11:30 pm (GMT +9) Feb 16, 14:30 GMT | 2.9 7.8 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the E | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 14, 08:45 pm (GMT +9) Feb 14, 11:45 GMT | 2.5 71 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the NE | Japan: SOUTHERN KUMAMOTO PREF | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.3 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.25 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.23 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 3.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 12.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 20.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 45 quakes per year (or 3.8 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Isa Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Isa Shi, Kagoshima, Japan?
Isa Shi 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 19 quakes on average per year in or near Isa Shi, Kagoshima, Japan. Isa Shi has had at least 12 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Isa Shi?
The last earthquake in Isa Shi occurred 14 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 7.7 km (4.8 mi) away from Kagoshima, Kagoshima, Japan, late in the evening of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 11.57 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 171 km (106 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Isa Shi since 2024?
Since 2024, Isa Shi has had 4 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 10 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Isa Shi since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Isa Shi since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.4 and occurred 4 days ago:
A light magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 24 km (15 mi) away from Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan, in the afternoon of Sunday, Mar 24, 2024 at 5.42 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 163 km (102 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).