Latest quakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 2.5 earthquake 32 km southwest of Maebashi - Gunma, Japan - |
Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 4.5 12 km southwest of Oyama - Tochigi, Japan - Apr 19, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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May 16, 11:21 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 160 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the SW | 32 km southwest of Maebashi, Gunma, Japan | Info | |
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 16, 01:13 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 100 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the SE | 8.8 km west of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
May 15, 11:59 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 52 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the SE | 16 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
May 13, 03:57 am (GMT +9) | 2.7 48 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SE | 9.2 km west of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan | Info | |
May 12, 12:03 pm (GMT +9) | 3.7 101 km | 86 km (53 mi) to the E | 23 km north of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | Info | |
May 12, 10:07 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 103 km | 31 km (19 mi) to the SE | 26 km north of Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 5, 07:50 pm (GMT +9) | 2.7 78 km | 78 km (48 mi) to the E | 28 km east of Kōriyama, Fukushima, Japan | Info | |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
May 5, 12:20 am (GMT +9) | 2.8 83 km | 55 km (34 mi) to the E | Japan: MID FUKUSHIMA PREF | Info | |
May 4, 03:51 pm (GMT +9) | 2.8 116 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the SE | 14 km east of Ōtawara, Tochigi, Japan | Info | |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 2, 05:56 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 186 km | 17 km (10.6 mi) to the SW | 38 km east of Tōkamachi, Niigata, Japan | Info | |
Monday, April 29, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 29, 04:15 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 51 km | 97 km (60 mi) to the S | Japan: SW IBARAKI PREF | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 7 or higher: 0.02 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 41.7 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.12 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 8.1 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 2.4 quakes per year
- Mag. 4 or higher: 6.6 quakes per year
- Mag. 3 or higher: 14.8 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 24.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 130 quakes per year (or 10.9 quakes per month)
Number of earthquakes over time
Minamiaizu-gun Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan?
Minamiaizu-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 20.5 quakes on average per year in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan. Minamiaizu-gun has had at least 3 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 40 to 45 years.
+How many earthquakes occur every year in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan?
On average, Minamiaizu-gun has about 24.2 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Minamiaizu-gun?
The last earthquake in Minamiaizu-gun occurred 10 hours ago and had a magnitude of 2.5:
A light magnitude 2.5 earthquake hit 32 km (20 mi) away from Maebashi, Gunma, Japan, late in the evening of Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11.21 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 160 km (100 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Minamiaizu-gun in the past 30 days?
In the past 30 days, Minamiaizu-gun has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 1 quake of magnitude 3.1, and 1 quake of magnitude.
+What was the strongest quake in Minamiaizu-gun in the past 30 days?
The strongest earthquake in Minamiaizu-gun in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 4.5 and occurred 4 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 4.5 earthquake hit 12.2 km (8 mi) away from Oyama, Tochigi, Japan, in the morning of Friday, Apr 19, 2024 at 9.33 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a moderate depth of 74 km (46 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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