Latest quakes in or near Shirakawa Shi, Fukushima, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake 7.5 km northeast of Komaki - Aichi, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 3.6 km east of Gifu City - Gifu, Japan - Mar 23, 2024 - |
- 2 quakes above magnitude 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 19, 05:33 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 46 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the SW | 7.5 km northeast of Komaki, Aichi, Japan | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 07:18 pm (GMT +9) | 3.9 10.7 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the SW | 13 km west of Ina, Nagano, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 17, 07:16 pm (GMT +9) | 4.3 316 km | 38 km (24 mi) to the SW | 9.1 km southeast of Gifu City, Gifu, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 11, 06:50 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 8.4 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the W | Japan: ISHIKAWA PREF | Info | |
Friday, April 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 5, 11:47 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 8.7 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SW | Japan: SW GIFU PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 3, 09:02 am (GMT +9) | 3.6 84 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the SW | Japan: SE GIFU PREF | Info | |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 3, 05:03 am (GMT +9) | 3.5 350 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the SW | Japan: NE AICHI PREF | Info | |
Apr 2, 06:58 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 30 km | 69 km (43 mi) to the SW | Japan: AKAISHI MOUNTAINS REG | Info | |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 1, 07:54 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 15 km | 73 km (45 mi) to the SW | Japan: AKAISHI MOUNTAINS REG | Info | |
Apr 1, 07:41 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 15 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the SW | Japan: SHIGA GIFU BORDER REGION | Info | |
Thursday, March 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 29, 03:14 am (GMT +9) | 3.3 5.8 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SW | Japan: WESTERN NAGANO PREF 3 reports | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.14 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.98 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 2.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 14.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 24.6 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Shirakawa Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Shirakawa Shi, Fukushima, Japan?
Shirakawa 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 21.8 quakes on average per year in or near Shirakawa Shi, Fukushima, Japan. Shirakawa Shi has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 8 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 Shirakawa Shi, Fukushima, Japan?
On average, Shirakawa Shi has about 24.6 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Shirakawa Shi?
The last earthquake in Shirakawa Shi occurred 11 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake hit 7.5 km (4.6 mi) away from Komaki, Aichi, Japan, in the early morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 5.33 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 46 km (28 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Shirakawa Shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Shirakawa Shi has been shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Shirakawa Shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Shirakawa Shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 3.6 km (2.2 mi) away from Gifu City, Gifu, Japan, in the morning of Saturday, Mar 23, 2024 at 8.31 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 42 km (26 mi) and was felt widely in the area.
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