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Latest quakes in or near Nanyo Shi, Yamagata, Japan - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.6 earthquake Japan, 17 km southeast of Yonezawa, Yamagata - Mar 17, 2024 -
Strongest since 2023Mag. 4.0 Japan, 44 km southwest of Sendai, Miyagi-ken - Mar 11, 2023 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 05:49 GMT -
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There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Nanyo Shi in the past 24 hours.
Since 2023, Nanyo Shi has had 25 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 4.0:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 4
  • 14 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 10 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest: Mag. 2.6 Earthquake Japan, 17 km SE of Yonezawa, Yamagata -
Strongest: Mag. 4.0 Earthquake 7 Km NNE of Yanagawamachi-saiwaichō, Japan -
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Latest quakes in or near Nanyo Shi, Yamagata, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
Nearest VolcanoLocationDetailsMap
Mar 17, 03:40 am (GMT +9)
Mar 16, 18:40 GMT
2.6

191 km
25 km (16 mi) to the S Japan: Mid Fukushima Pref 1 reportInfo
Friday, March 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 2, 03:56 am (GMT +9)
Mar 1, 18:56 GMT
2.7

18 km
13 km (8.1 mi) to the SE Japan: SOUTHERN YAMAGATA PREF Info
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Feb 29, 12:56 am (GMT +9)
Feb 28, 15:56 GMT
3.0

208 km
7 km (4.3 mi) to the NE Japan, 8.8 km southwest of Yamagata, Yamagata Info
Feb 28, 07:29 pm (GMT +9)
Feb 28, 10:29 GMT
2.8

139 km
33 km (21 mi) to the NE Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 22, 07:54 am (GMT +9)
Feb 21, 22:54 GMT
3.1

211 km
10 km (6.2 mi) to the N Japan: SOUTHERN YAMAGATA PREF Info
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 14, 03:55 pm (GMT +9)
Feb 14, 06:55 GMT
3.4

96 km
47 km (29 mi) to the NE Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Saturday, February 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 10, 10:15 am (GMT +9)
Feb 10, 01:15 GMT
2.5

11 km
37 km (23 mi) to the E Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Monday, February 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 6, 06:37 am (GMT +9)
Feb 5, 21:37 GMT
3.1

10.6 km
37 km (23 mi) to the E Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 31, 01:57 am (GMT +9)
Jan 30, 16:57 GMT
2.7

139 km
38 km (24 mi) to the E Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Saturday, January 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 27, 09:43 am (GMT +9)
Jan 27, 00:43 GMT
2.9

134 km
15 km (9.3 mi) to the NW Japan: SOUTHERN YAMAGATA PREF Info
Thursday, December 21, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Dec 21, 2023 03:09 pm (GMT +9)
Dec 21, 2023 06:09 GMT
2.5

123 km
40 km (25 mi) to the E Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.3 x 1011 joules (35.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 30.6 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 54 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 13.3 quakes on average per year in or near Nanyo Shi, Yamagata, Japan:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.5 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.21 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 4.8 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 0.45 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.2 years)
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 2.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 8.7 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 19.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 26.7 quakes per year
Nanyo Shi has a very high level of seismic activity. Nanyo 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.

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