Latest quakes in or near Kamisu-shi, Ibaraki, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.5 earthquake 12 km southwest of Oyama - Tochigi, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.2 4.5 km east of Kasukabe - Saitama, Japan - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 1 quake between magnitude 4 and 5
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 3 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 09:33 am (GMT +9) | 4.5 74 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the NW | 2 km ENE of Fujioka, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 06:00 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 52 km | 81 km (50 mi) to the W | 15 km northeast of Saitama, Saitama, Japan | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 09:42 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 108 km | 90 km (56 mi) to the NW | Japan: SOUTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 12:07 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 41 km | 62 km (39 mi) to the NE | North Pacific Ocean, 46 km southeast of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Apr 14, 02:29 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 51 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the N | Japan: E OFF IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
Apr 14, 12:22 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 85 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 10:01 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 55 km | 96 km (60 mi) to the W | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 12, 03:16 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 126 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the NW | Japan: SOUTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info | |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 03:25 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 69 km | 51 km (32 mi) to the W | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
Apr 11, 06:12 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 69 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the W | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
Apr 11, 12:52 pm (GMT +9) | 3.2 115 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SW | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | 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: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.87 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.2 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 11.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 30.8 quakes per year (or 2.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 82 quakes per year (or 6.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 121 quakes per year (or 10.1 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 397 quakes per year (or 33.1 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Kamisu-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Kamisu-shi, Ibaraki, Japan?
Kamisu-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 116 quakes on average per year in or near Kamisu-shi, Ibaraki, Japan. Kamisu-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.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Kamisu-shi, Ibaraki, Japan?
On average, Kamisu-shi has about 82 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 30.8 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 11.2 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Kamisu-shi?
The last earthquake in Kamisu-shi occurred 4 hours ago and had a magnitude of 4.5:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 12.2 km (8 mi) away from Oyama, Tochigi, Japan, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 9.33 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 74 km (46 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Kamisu-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Kamisu-shi has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 4.6, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Kamisu-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Kamisu-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 4 weeks 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.