Latest quakes in or near Miyazaki, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake Philippine Sea, 38 km east of Takanabe, Miyazaki - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 7 Km NNE of Tsunō, Japan - Mar 2, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 8 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 3 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, 10:47 pm (GMT +9) Mar 28, 13:47 GMT | 2.7 28 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the NE | Philippine Sea, Japan, 38 km east of Takanabe, Miyazaki | Info | |
Mar 28, 10:12 pm (GMT +9) Mar 28, 13:12 GMT | 3.2 48 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the SE | Philippine Sea, Japan, 39 km east of Miyazaki, Miyazaki I FELT IT | 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 | 39 km (24 mi) to the W | 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 | 39 km (24 mi) to the W | 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 | 50 km (31 mi) to the W | Japan, 24 km north of Kirishima, Kagoshima I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 12:57 am (GMT +9) Mar 18, 15:57 GMT | 3.2 24 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the E | Philippine Sea, Japan, 52 km northeast of Miyazaki, Miyazaki | 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 | 20 km (12 mi) to the W | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Mar 14, 01:43 am (GMT +9) Mar 13, 16:43 GMT | 2.9 9.7 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the W | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Saturday, March 9, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 9, 09:26 pm (GMT +9) Mar 9, 12:26 GMT | 3.2 11 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the N | Japan: NORTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Mar 9, 08:21 pm (GMT +9) Mar 9, 11:21 GMT | 3.5 11 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the N | Japan: NORTHERN MIYAZAKI PREF | Info | |
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 7, 02:25 pm (GMT +9) Mar 7, 05:25 GMT | 3.4 11 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the N | Japan: NORTHERN MIYAZAKI 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: 0.38 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.36 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 4.9 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 20.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 29.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 61 quakes per year (or 5.1 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Miyazaki Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Miyazaki, Japan?
Miyazaki 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 29.7 quakes on average per year in or near Miyazaki, Japan. Miyazaki 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 Miyazaki?
The last earthquake in Miyazaki occurred 1 hour and 8 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near the coast of Japan late in the evening of Thursday, Mar 28, 2024 at 10.47 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 28 km (18 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Miyazaki in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Miyazaki has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.5, 8 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Miyazaki in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Miyazaki in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 31 km (19 mi) away from Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan, late in the evening of Saturday, Mar 2, 2024 at 11.00 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 23 km (14 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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