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Latest quakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan - list, stats and map

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Mag. 3.1 earthquake Japan, 48 km west of Shirakawa, Fukushima - Mar 22, 2024 -
Strongest since 1970Mag. 7.9 near the east coast of Honshu, Japan - Mar 11, 2011 -
Updated: Mar 28, 2024 09:20 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Minamiaizu-gun, find out which quakes are happening right now!
There were no significant confirmed earthquakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun in the past 24 hours.
Since 1970, Minamiaizu-gun has had 5,895 quakes of magnitudes up to 7.9:
  • 1 quake above magnitude 7
  • 8 quakes between magnitude 6 and 7
  • 64 quakes between magnitude 5 and 6
  • 149 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
  • 154 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 372 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 5,147 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Strongest: Mag. 7.9 Earthquake near the east coast of Honshu, Japan -
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Latest quakes in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 22, 08:06 am (GMT +9)
Mar 21, 23:06 GMT
3.1

119 km
Japan, 48 km west of Shirakawa, Fukushima
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Monday, March 18, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 18, 02:32 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 18, 05:32 GMT
2.6

135 km
7 km (4.3 mi) to the NE Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Thursday, March 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 15, 02:05 am (GMT +9)
Mar 14, 17:05 GMT
3.5

170 km
33 km (21 mi) to the N Japan, 23 km west of Kitakata, Fukushima Info
Monday, March 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 11, 12:56 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 11, 03:56 GMT
2.5

138 km
29 km (18 mi) to the E Japan: MID FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Sunday, March 10, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 11, 08:44 am (GMT +9)
Mar 10, 23:44 GMT
2.7

117 km
45 km (28 mi) to the SE Japan: NORTHERN TOCHIGI PREF Info
Saturday, March 2, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 3, 07:51 am (GMT +9)
Mar 2, 22:51 GMT
2.7

96 km
32 km (20 mi) to the E Japan: MID FUKUSHIMA 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
10 km (6.2 mi) to the SW Fukushima, Japan, 41 km northwest of Imaichi, Tochigi Info
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 24, 09:59 am (GMT +9)
Jan 24, 00:59 GMT
2.7

140 km
10 km (6.2 mi) to the E Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Monday, January 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 22, 12:46 pm (GMT +9)
Jan 22, 03:46 GMT
2.5

130 km
Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Saturday, January 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 20, 01:03 pm (GMT +9)
Jan 20, 04:03 GMT
2.9

131 km
24 km (15 mi) to the E Japan: MID FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
Friday, January 19, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Jan 19, 08:56 pm (GMT +9)
Jan 19, 11:56 GMT
2.6

118 km
39 km (24 mi) to the NE Japan: WESTERN FUKUSHIMA PREF Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.7 x 1016 joules (12999 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1.1 x 107 tons of TNT or 699 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy

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Earthquake statistics

Average number of earthquakes

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 20.4 quakes on average per year in or near Minamiaizu-gun, Fukushima, Japan:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.07 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 13.9 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 0.2 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5 years)
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 2.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 6.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 14.7 quakes per year
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 24.1 quakes per year
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 131 quakes per year (or 10.9 quakes per month)
Minamiaizu-gun has a very high level of seismic activity. Minamiaizu-gun has had at least 9 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.

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