Latest quakes in or near Higashisonigi-gun, Nagasaki, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 3.3 earthquake 11 km south of Honmachi - Kumamoto, Japan - |
Strongest since 2024 | Mag. 3.7 17 km south of Kumamoto - Kumamoto, Japan - Jan 30, 2024 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 3
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 18, 01:04 pm (GMT +9) | 3.3 8.1 km | 83 km (52 mi) to the SE | 11 km south of Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan I FELT IT | Info | |
Monday, April 1, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 09:28 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 13 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the S | Japan: W OFF AMAKUSA ISLAND | Info | |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 04:36 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 13 km | 48 km (30 mi) to the S | Japan: W OFF AMAKUSA ISLAND | Info | |
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 20, 08:54 am (GMT +9) | 3.1 8.2 km | 99 km (62 mi) to the E | Japan: NE KUMAMOTO PREF | Info | |
Friday, March 15, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 16, 06:34 am (GMT +9) | 3.3 6.4 km | 94 km (58 mi) to the E | Japan: Ne Kumamoto Pref 1 report | Info | |
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 12, 02:15 pm (GMT +9) | 2.5 8.9 km | 53 km (33 mi) to the SE | Japan: NW KUMAMOTO PREF | Info | |
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 5, 11:37 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 10.6 km | 56 km (35 mi) to the SE | Japan: NW KUMAMOTO PREF | Info | |
Sunday, March 3, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 4, 06:03 am (GMT +9) | 2.9 12 km | 79 km (49 mi) to the SE | Japan: NW KUMAMOTO PREF | Info | |
Friday, February 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Feb 23, 08:21 pm (GMT +9) | 2.9 11 km | 64 km (40 mi) to the SE | Japan: NW KUMAMOTO PREF | Info | |
Thursday, February 15, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Feb 16, 02:25 am (GMT +9) | 2.6 10.3 km | 72 km (45 mi) to the SE | Japan: NW KUMAMOTO PREF | Info | |
Feb 16, 01:29 am (GMT +9) | 2.5 10.4 km | 72 km (45 mi) to the SE | Japan: NW KUMAMOTO 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 62.5 years)
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.4 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.27 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.8 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.56 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.8 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 3.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 2 or higher: 5.2 quakes per year
- Mag. 1 or higher: 13.2 quakes per year
Number of earthquakes over time
Higashisonigi-gun Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Higashisonigi-gun, Nagasaki, Japan?
Higashisonigi-gun 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 4.5 quakes on average per year in or near Higashisonigi-gun, Nagasaki, Japan. Higashisonigi-gun has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 7 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 Higashisonigi-gun, Nagasaki, Japan?
On average, Higashisonigi-gun has about 5.3 quakes of magnitude 2 or higher per year.
+When was the latest earthquake in Higashisonigi-gun?
The last earthquake in Higashisonigi-gun occurred 17 hours ago and had a magnitude of 3.3:
A light magnitude 3.3 earthquake hit 11 km (7 mi) away from Honmachi, Kumamoto, Japan, around noon of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 1.04 pm local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 8.1 km (5 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Higashisonigi-gun since 2024?
Since 2024, Higashisonigi-gun has had 0 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 1 quake of magnitude 2.6.
+What was the strongest quake in Higashisonigi-gun since 2024?
The strongest earthquake in Higashisonigi-gun since 2024 had a magnitude of 3.7 and occurred 11 weeks ago:
A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake hit 16.7 km (10 mi) away from Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan, in the early morning of Tuesday, Jan 30, 2024 at 5.11 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 11 km (7 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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