Latest quakes in or near Hiroo-gun, Hokkaido, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 33 km north of Obihiro - Hokkaido, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.0 34 km SW of Urakawa - Japan - Apr 5, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 9 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 27, 05:46 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 128 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the N | 33 km north of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan | Info | |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 25, 10:01 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 118 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the NW | 43 km northeast of Chitose, Hokkaido, Japan | Info | |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 22, 03:48 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 129 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the W | North Pacific Ocean, 23 km east of Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan | Info | |
Apr 22, 02:19 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 99 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 29 km south of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan | Info | |
Apr 21, 06:28 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 108 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the W | 48 km east of Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 04:32 pm (GMT +9) | 3.3 51 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the SW | 42 km southeast of Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 06:27 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 26 km | 100 km (62 mi) to the SW | Japan: E OFF AOMORI PREF | Info | |
Apr 17, 01:36 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 53 km | 33 km (21 mi) to the SW | Japan: S OFF URAKAWA | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 02:14 pm (GMT +9) | 3.2 52 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the SW | Japan: S OFF URAKAWA | Info | |
Apr 15, 10:53 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 46 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the SW | Japan: S OFF URAKAWA | Info | |
Apr 15, 10:35 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 150 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the NW | Japan: TAISETSU MOUNTAINS REG | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.08 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 12.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.6 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 17.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 49 quakes per year (or 4.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 70 quakes per year (or 5.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 92 quakes per year (or 7.7 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Hiroo-gun Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Hiroo-gun, Hokkaido, Japan?
Hiroo-gun 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 69 quakes on average per year in or near Hiroo-gun, Hokkaido, Japan. Hiroo-gun has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Hiroo-gun, Hokkaido, Japan?
On average, Hiroo-gun has about 49 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Hiroo-gun?
The last earthquake in Hiroo-gun occurred 18 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 33 km (20 mi) away from Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, in the early morning of Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 at 5.46 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 128 km (80 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Hiroo-gun in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Hiroo-gun has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.0, 1 quake of magnitude , and 9 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Hiroo-gun in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Hiroo-gun in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.0 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, in the early morning of Friday, Apr 5, 2024 at 5.31 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 63 km (39 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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