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Latest quakes in or near Shimotsuma-shi, Ibaraki, Japan - list, stats and map

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: Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Saitama, Japan
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Mag. 3.2 earthquake Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba -
Strongest past 30 daysMag. 5.2 Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama - Mar 21, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 09:57 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Shimotsuma-shi, Ibaraki, Japan, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Shimotsuma-shi, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Shimotsuma-shi has had one quake of magnitude 3.2.
In the past 30 days, Shimotsuma-shi has had 19 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 5.2:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 5
  • 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 12 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest today: Mag. 3.2 Earthquake Japan, 12 km N of Chiba, Chiba -
Strongest: Mag. 5.2 Earthquake Japan, 4.5 km E of Kasukabe, Saitama -
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Latest quakes in or near Shimotsuma-shi, Ibaraki, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 28, 03:24 am (GMT +9)
Mar 27, 18:24 GMT
3.2

70 km
49 km (30 mi) to the S Japan, 12 km north of Chiba, Chiba
I FELT IT
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Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 24, 12:12 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 24, 03:12 GMT
2.9

107 km
31 km (19 mi) to the S Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF Info
Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 24, 08:42 am (GMT +9)
Mar 23, 23:42 GMT
2.6

70 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the NE Japan, 9.6 km east of Chikusei, Ibaraki Info
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 22, 09:56 am (GMT +9)
Mar 22, 00:56 GMT
3.3

66 km
4 km (2.5 mi) to the W Ibaraki, Japan, 16 km southeast of Oyama, Tochigi
I FELT IT
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Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 21, 02:40 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 21, 05:40 GMT
2.5

91 km
47 km (29 mi) to the NE Japan: NORTHERN IBARAKI PREF Info
Mar 21, 09:08 am (GMT +9)
Mar 21, 00:08 GMT
5.2

48 km
20 km (12 mi) to the SW Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama
I FELT IT - 233 reports
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (3 quakes)
Mar 19, 06:02 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 19, 09:02 GMT
3.0

77 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the N Japan, 25 km south of Utsunomiya, Tochigi Info
Mar 19, 03:31 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 19, 06:31 GMT
3.5

64 km
20 km (12 mi) to the SE Japan, 7.7 km northeast of Ushiku, Ibaraki Info
Mar 19, 01:37 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 19, 04:37 GMT
3.3

56 km
48 km (30 mi) to the SE Japan: NORTHERN CHIBA PREF Info
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 18, 02:46 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 18, 05:46 GMT
2.9

59 km
38 km (24 mi) to the SW Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF Info
Mar 18, 12:53 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 18, 03:53 GMT
2.7

101 km
36 km (22 mi) to the NW Japan: NORTHERN TOCHIGI PREF Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.9 x 1012 joules (1.36 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1172 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 99 quakes on average per year in or near Shimotsuma-shi, Ibaraki, Japan:
  • Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.16 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 6.4 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.52 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.9 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 4.9 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 18.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 59 quakes per year (or 4.9 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 101 quakes per year (or 8.4 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 183 quakes per year (or 15.2 quakes per month)
Shimotsuma-shi has a very high level of seismic activity. Shimotsuma-shi 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.

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