Latest quakes in or near Tainai Shi, Niigata, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.5 earthquake 27 km east of Murakami - Niigata, Japan - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 4.0 Japan Sea - Niigata, Japan - Jan 9, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 8 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 23, 03:31 am (GMT +9) | 3.5 238 km | 32 km (20 mi) to the NE | 27 km east of Murakami, Niigata, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 08:57 pm (GMT +9) | 3.0 157 km | 16 km (9.9 mi) to the SW | 22 km east of Niigata, Niigata, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 11:34 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 142 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the E | Japan: SOUTHERN MIYAGI PREF | Info | |
Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 12, 08:56 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 157 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the SW | Japan: NE NIIGATA PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 03:25 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 92 km | 84 km (52 mi) to the E | Japan: MID FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info | |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 31, 06:24 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 196 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SW | Japan: NE NIIGATA PREF | Info | |
Thursday, March 28, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 29, 02:40 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 9.2 km | 75 km (47 mi) to the SE | Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info | |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 26, 10:55 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 5.5 km | 89 km (55 mi) to the NW | Japan: W OFF YAMAGATA PREF | Info | |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 22, 08:06 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 119 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the S | Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info | |
Mar 22, 02:04 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 198 km | 63 km (39 mi) to the SW | Japan: MID NIIGATA PREF | Info | |
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 18, 02:32 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 135 km | 65 km (40 mi) to the S | Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info |
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Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.11 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 9.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.29 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 1.43 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 9.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 21.1 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 29.6 quakes per year
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Tainai Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Tainai Shi, Niigata, Japan?
Tainai Shi 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 21.4 quakes on average per year in or near Tainai Shi, Niigata, Japan. Tainai Shi has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 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 Tainai Shi, Niigata, Japan?
On average, Tainai Shi has about 21.1 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Tainai Shi?
The last earthquake in Tainai Shi occurred 21 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.5:
A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake hit 27 km (17 mi) away from Murakami, Niigata, Japan, in the early morning of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 3.31 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 238 km (148 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Tainai Shi since 2024?
Since 2024, Tainai Shi has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 8 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Tainai Shi since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Tainai Shi since 2024 had a magnitude of 4.0 and occurred 15 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake occurred in the Japan Sea near Island Sado island, Japan, in the late afternoon of Tuesday, Jan 9, 2024 at 6.09 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 223 km (139 mi) and was reported felt by some people near the epicenter.
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