Latest quakes in or near Nishitokyo-shi, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.7 earthquake 8.6 km north of Chiba - Chiba, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.6 North Pacific Ocean - Chiba, Japan - Mar 27, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 5 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, 11:09 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 69 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the E | 8.6 km north of Chiba, Chiba, Japan | Info | |
Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 22, 09:28 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 86 km | 82 km (51 mi) to the NE | 20 km west of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 02:19 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 56 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the E | 6.9 km southeast of Inzai, Chiba, Japan | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 20, 07:20 am (GMT +9) | 3.0 109 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the S | North Pacific Ocean, Tokyo, 39 km east of Itō, Shizuoka, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 19, 09:33 am (GMT +9) | 4.5 74 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the N | 12 km southwest of Oyama, Tochigi, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 06:00 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 52 km | 30 km (19 mi) to the NE | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 17, 09:42 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 108 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the N | Japan: SOUTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info | |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
Apr 15, 06:03 am (GMT +9) | 3.9 362 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the SW | Japan: EASTERN YAMANASHI PREF | Info | |
Apr 15, 05:09 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 179 km | 95 km (59 mi) to the W | Japan: CENTRAL YAMANASHI PREF | Info | |
Apr 14, 12:22 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 85 km | 41 km (25 mi) to the SE | Japan: TOKYO BAY REGION | Info | |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 13, 10:01 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 55 km | 4 km (2.5 mi) to the N | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 8 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 62.5 years)
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.13 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 7.9 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.4 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.3 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 15.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 48 quakes per year (or 4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 65 quakes per year (or 5.4 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 91 quakes per year (or 7.6 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Nishitokyo-shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Nishitokyo-shi, Japan?
Nishitokyo-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 64 quakes on average per year in or near Nishitokyo-shi, Japan. Nishitokyo-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.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Nishitokyo-shi, Japan?
On average, Nishitokyo-shi has about 48 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Nishitokyo-shi?
The last earthquake in Nishitokyo-shi occurred 5 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.7:
A light magnitude 2.7 earthquake hit 8.6 km (5.3 mi) away from Chiba, Chiba, Japan, in the morning of Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 at 11.09 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 69 km (43 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Nishitokyo-shi in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Nishitokyo-shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.6, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Nishitokyo-shi in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Nishitokyo-shi in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.6 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A strong magnitude 4.6 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chiba, Japan, in the early morning of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 6.06 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 49 km (30 mi) and was felt by many near the epicenter.
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