Latest quakes in or near Midori Shi, Gunma, Japan - list, stats and map
Overview
Latest quake See all | Mag. 2.9 earthquake Japan, 23 km northwest of Maebashi, Gunma - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 5.2 Japan, 4.5 km east of Kasukabe, Saitama - Mar 21, 2024 - |
- 1 quake above magnitude 5
- 7 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 5 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Map and earthquake list
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Mar 27, 09:19 am (GMT +9) Mar 27, 00:19 GMT | 2.9 142 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the W | Japan, 23 km northwest of Maebashi, Gunma | Info | |
Friday, March 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 23, 08:32 am (GMT +9) Mar 22, 23:32 GMT | 2.8 9.7 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the SW | Japan, 12 km south of Takasaki, Gunma I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 19, 06:02 pm (GMT +9) Mar 19, 09:02 GMT | 3.0 77 km | 49 km (30 mi) to the E | Japan, 25 km south of Utsunomiya, Tochigi | Info | |
Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 18, 02:46 pm (GMT +9) Mar 18, 05:46 GMT | 2.9 59 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the S | Japan: EASTERN SAITAMA PREF | Info | |
Mar 18, 12:53 pm (GMT +9) Mar 18, 03:53 GMT | 2.7 101 km | 21 km (13 mi) to the E | Japan: NORTHERN TOCHIGI PREF | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Mar 16, 06:42 am (GMT +9) Mar 15, 21:42 GMT | 3.1 149 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the W | Japan, 33 km west of Maebashi, Gunma | Info | |
Mar 15, 08:19 pm (GMT +9) Mar 15, 11:19 GMT | 2.5 126 km | 40 km (25 mi) to the S | Japan: Western Saitama Pref | Info | |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 11, 03:58 am (GMT +9) Mar 10, 18:58 GMT | 3.1 87 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SE | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
Friday, February 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 2, 04:17 pm (GMT +9) Feb 2, 07:17 GMT | 2.5 209 km | 37 km (23 mi) to the N | Fukushima, Japan, 41 km northwest of Imaichi, Tochigi | Info | |
Saturday, January 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 28, 02:50 am (GMT +9) Jan 27, 17:50 GMT | 3.4 114 km | 13 km (8.1 mi) to the S | Japan: SE GUNMA PREF 7 reports | Info | |
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Jan 24, 01:42 am (GMT +9) Jan 23, 16:42 GMT | 3.1 57 km | 46 km (29 mi) to the SE | Japan: SW IBARAKI 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: 0.29 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.5 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 1.32 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 5.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 20.5 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 31.9 quakes per year (or 2.7 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 83 quakes per year (or 6.9 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Midori Shi Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Midori Shi, Gunma, Japan?
Midori 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 31 quakes on average per year in or near Midori Shi, Gunma, Japan. Midori 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.
+When was the latest earthquake in Midori Shi?
The last earthquake in Midori Shi occurred 2 days ago and had a magnitude of 2.9:
A light magnitude 2.9 earthquake hit 23 km (14 mi) away from Maebashi, Gunma, Japan, in the morning of Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 at 9.19 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 Midori Shi since 2024?
Since 2024, Midori Shi has been shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 5.2, 7 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 5 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Midori Shi since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Midori Shi since 2024 had a magnitude of 5.2 and occurred 8 days 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.