Latest quakes in or near Kazo-shi, Saitama, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake 8.8 km west of Mito - Ibaraki, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.1 North Pacific Ocean - Ibaraki, Japan - Apr 24, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
- 5 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 8 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 16, 01:13 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 100 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the E | 8.8 km west of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
May 15, 11:59 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 52 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the E | 16 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 14, 10:38 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 44 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the E | 0.6 km west of Iwai, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Monday, May 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 13, 09:40 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 124 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SW | 17 km west of Hannō, Saitama, Japan | Info | |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 03:57 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 48 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the NE | 9.2 km west of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
May 12, 12:03 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 21 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the SW | Japan: EASTERN YAMANASHI PREF | Info | |
May 12, 10:07 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 103 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the N | 26 km north of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Saturday, May 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 11, 09:07 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 52 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the E | 7.8 km southeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Friday, May 10, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 11, 06:53 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 70 km | 66 km (41 mi) to the SE | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
May 10, 07:53 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 70 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the SE | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
Thursday, May 9, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 10, 08:39 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 46 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the E | 2.2 km north of Iwai, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.19 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 13.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 49 quakes per year (or 4.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 78 quakes per year (or 6.5 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 119 quakes per year (or 9.9 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Kazo-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kazo-shi, Saitama, Japan?
Kazo-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 77 quakes on average per year in or near Kazo-shi, Saitama, Japan. Kazo-shi has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kazo-shi, Saitama, Japan?
On average, Kazo-shi has about 49 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Kazo-shi?
The last earthquake in Kazo-shi occurred 21 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit 8.8 km (5.5 mi) away from Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, in the early morning of Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 1.13 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 100 km (62 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kazo-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Kazo-shi has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 4.5, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 8 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Kazo-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kazo-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 3 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Ibaraki, Japan, in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 8.40 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 55 km (34 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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