Latest quakes in or near Nihonmatsu Shi, Fukushima, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake Miyagi-ken - Yamagata, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.1 North Pacific Ocean - Fukushima, Japan - Apr 6, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 17, 11:34 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 142 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the N | Miyagi-ken, 24 km northeast of Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan | Info | |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 17, 01:22 am (GMT +9) | 3.0 43 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 85 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 16, 01:17 pm (GMT +9) | 2.9 84 km | 57 km (35 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 31 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima, Japan | Info | |
Monday, April 15, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 16, 03:37 am (GMT +9) | 3.0 47 km | 85 km (53 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 58 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 15, 12:31 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 48 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 98 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken, Japan | Info | |
Apr 15, 09:57 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 58 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 92 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken, Japan | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 14, 02:25 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 31 km | 60 km (37 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, 41 km northeast of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan | Info | |
Apr 13, 05:32 pm (GMT +9) | 3.2 44 km | 88 km (55 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 82 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 13, 03:53 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 31 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the SE | Japan: E OFF FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info | |
Friday, April 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 04:58 am (GMT +9) | 3.7 47 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the E | North Pacific Ocean, 51 km east of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 12, 08:56 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 157 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the W | Japan: NE NIIGATA PREF | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.17 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 1.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 5 or higher: 7.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 17.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 29.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 39.7 quakes per year (or 3.3 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 46 quakes per year (or 3.8 quakes per month)
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Nihonmatsu Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Nihonmatsu Shi, Fukushima, Japan?
Nihonmatsu 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 28.2 quakes on average per year in or near Nihonmatsu Shi, Fukushima, Japan. Nihonmatsu Shi has had at least 22 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 5 to 10 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Nihonmatsu Shi?
The last earthquake in Nihonmatsu Shi occurred 1 day 2 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 24 km (15 mi) away from Yonezawa, Yamagata, Japan, in the morning of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 11.34 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 142 km (88 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Nihonmatsu Shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Nihonmatsu Shi has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude 2.6.
+What was the strongest quake in Nihonmatsu Shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Nihonmatsu Shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.1 and occurred 13 days ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Fukushima, Japan, in the early morning of Saturday, Apr 6, 2024 at 12.40 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 51 km (32 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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