Latest quakes in or near Sashima-gun, Ibaraki, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.6 earthquake North Pacific Ocean - Chiba, Japan - |
Latest felt | Mag. 3.7 earthquake 15 km northeast of Mito - Ibaraki, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.1 8 km E of Funaishikawa - Japan - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 2 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
- 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
- 7 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 25, 05:29 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 54 km | 93 km (58 mi) to the SE | North Pacific Ocean, 16 km east of Mobara, Chiba, Japan | Info | |
Apr 24, 09:16 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 50 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the NE | 15 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT - 6 reports | Info | |
Apr 24, 08:40 pm (GMT +9) | 5.1 55 km | 81 km (50 mi) to the NE | 8 km E of Funaishikawa, Japan I FELT IT - 118 reports | Info | |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
Apr 24, 03:27 am (GMT +9) | 3.2 125 km | 24 km (15 mi) to the N | 2.9 km southwest of Tochigi, Tochigi, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Apr 24, 02:39 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 101 km | 18 km (11 mi) to the NE | 5.7 km southwest of Chikusei, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Apr 24, 02:01 am (GMT +9) | 4.3 68 km | 58 km (36 mi) to the SE | 2 km SW of Chiba, Japan I FELT IT - 5 reports | Info | |
Apr 23, 11:09 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 69 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the SE | 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 | 40 km (25 mi) to the NE | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info | |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 20, 02:19 pm (GMT +9) | 2.6 56 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SE | 6.9 km southeast of Inzai, Chiba, Japan | Info | |
Friday, April 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 19, 09:33 am (GMT +9) | 4.5 74 km | 15 km (9.3 mi) to the NW | 2 km ENE of Fujioka, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 18, 06:00 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 52 km | 9 km (5.6 mi) to the SW | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.05 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 20.8 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.27 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.7 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 3.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 18.7 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 62 quakes per year (or 5.2 quakes per month)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 103 quakes per year (or 8.6 quakes per month)
- Mag. 1 or higher: 185 quakes per year (or 15.4 quakes per month)
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Sashima-gun Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Sashima-gun, Ibaraki, Japan?
Sashima-gun 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 102 quakes on average per year in or near Sashima-gun, Ibaraki, Japan. Sashima-gun has had at least 6 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Sashima-gun, Ibaraki, Japan?
On average, Sashima-gun has about 62 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 18.7 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 3.8 quakes per year).
+When was the latest earthquake in Sashima-gun?
The last earthquake in Sashima-gun occurred 7 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.6:
A light magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Chiba, Japan, in the early morning of Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 at 5.29 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 54 km (33 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Sashima-gun in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Sashima-gun has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above, 2 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0, 4 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 7 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Sashima-gun in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Sashima-gun in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.1 and occurred 16 hours ago:
A strong magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near the coast of Ibaraki, Japan, in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 8.40 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 55 km (34 mi) and was felt over a large region.
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