Latest quakes in or near Zama Shi, Kanagawa, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 3.1 earthquake North Pacific Ocean, 21 km southwest of Kamakura, Kanagawa - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 5.2 Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 3 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 11 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 26, 08:52 pm (GMT +9) Mar 26, 11:52 GMT | 3.1 106 km | 36 km (22 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 21 km southwest of Kamakura, Kanagawa I FELT IT - 2 reports | Info | |
Sunday, March 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 17, 12:38 pm (GMT +9) Mar 17, 03:38 GMT | 3.0 28 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the NE | Kanagawa, Japan, 16 km southwest of Tokyo, Tokyo 3 reports | Info | |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 14, 01:30 pm (GMT +9) Mar 14, 04:30 GMT | 2.5 23 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the NW | Japan: EASTERN YAMANASHI PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 13, 10:03 am (GMT +9) Mar 13, 01:03 GMT | 2.7 106 km | 26 km (16 mi) to the SE | Japan, 5.5 km southeast of Kamakura, Kanagawa | Info | |
Thursday, March 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 8, 02:58 am (GMT +9) Mar 7, 17:58 GMT | 2.9 9.4 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SW | Japan: E OFF IZU PENINSULA | Info | |
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 7, 05:40 am (GMT +9) Mar 6, 20:40 GMT | 3.8 24 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the W | Japan, 37 km east of Kofu, Yamanashi 2 reports | Info | |
Mar 6, 11:19 am (GMT +9) Mar 6, 02:19 GMT | 2.7 116 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the E | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info | |
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 28, 08:28 am (GMT +9) Feb 27, 23:28 GMT | 2.6 155 km | 20 km (12 mi) to the SW | Japan: KANAGAWA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, February 25, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 26, 07:31 am (GMT +9) Feb 25, 22:31 GMT | 2.6 126 km | 22 km (14 mi) to the SE | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info | |
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 21, 06:49 am (GMT +9) Feb 20, 21:49 GMT | 2.8 26 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the N | Japan: KANAGAWA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, February 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 18, 04:14 pm (GMT +9) Feb 18, 07:14 GMT | 4.5 92 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the E | 10 Km NNW of Kisarazu, Japan 11 reports | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.41 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 19.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 33 quakes per year (or 2.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 54 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Zama Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Zama Shi, Kanagawa, Japan?
Zama 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 32.6 quakes on average per year in or near Zama Shi, Kanagawa, Japan. Zama 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Zama Shi?
The last earthquake in Zama Shi occurred 3 days ago and had a magnitude of 3.1:
A light magnitude 3.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Kanagawa, Japan, in the evening of Tuesday, Mar 26, 2024 at 8.52 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 106 km (66 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
+How many quakes were there in Zama Shi since 2024?
Since 2024, Zama Shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.2, 3 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 11 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Zama Shi since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Zama Shi since 2024 had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 8 days ago:
A strong magnitude 5.2 earthquake hit 4.5 km (2.8 mi) away from Kasukabe, Saitama, Japan, in the morning of Thursday, Mar 21, 2024 at 9.08 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 48 km (30 mi) and was felt over a large region.