Latest quakes in or near Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.8 earthquake 15 km northeast of Saitama - Saitama, 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
- 3 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 18, 06:00 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 52 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the N | 15 km northeast of Saitama, Saitama, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 16, 12:55 pm (GMT +9) | 3.1 249 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the SW | Philippine Sea, 42 km southeast of Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 06:03 am (GMT +9) | 3.9 362 km | 28 km (17 mi) to the NW | 18 km northwest of Hadano, Kanagawa, Japan | Info | |
Apr 15, 05:09 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 179 km | 76 km (47 mi) to the W | 26 km south of Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan | Info | |
Apr 14, 12:22 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 85 km | 44 km (27 mi) to the E | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 10:01 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 55 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the N | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 05:30 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 146 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the SW | Japan: SAGAMI BAY REGION | Info | |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 03:25 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 69 km | 71 km (44 mi) to the NE | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
Apr 11, 06:12 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 69 km | 65 km (40 mi) to the NE | Japan: CENTRAL CHIBA PREF | Info | |
Apr 11, 12:52 pm (GMT +9) | 3.2 115 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the E | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info | |
Sunday, April 7, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 7, 03:11 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 41 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.6 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.44 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.3 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.91 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 20.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 34.9 quakes per year (or 2.9 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 51 quakes per year (or 4.2 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Chigasaki Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan?
Chigasaki 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 34.8 quakes on average per year in or near Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. Chigasaki has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan?
On average, Chigasaki has about 20.6 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Chigasaki?
The last earthquake in Chigasaki occurred 14 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.8:
A light magnitude 2.8 earthquake hit 14.6 km (9 mi) away from Saitama, Saitama, Japan, in the late afternoon of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 6.00 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 52 km (32 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Chigasaki in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Chigasaki has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 4.4, 3 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 3 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Chigasaki in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Chigasaki 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.
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