Latest quakes in or near Chichijima Island, Japan - list, stats and map
Latest See all | Mag. 4.8 earthquake Bonin Islands - Japan region - Apr 17, 2024 - |
Strongest since 2022 | Mag. 5.8 Bonin Islands - Japan Region - Jan 4, 2022 - |
- 0 quakes above magnitude 5
- 3 quakes between magnitude 4 and 5
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 17, 05:19 am (GMT +9) | 4.8 10 km | Bonin Islands, Japan region | Info | ||
Friday, August 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Aug 5, 2023 06:58 am (GMT +9) | 4.5 10 km | Bonin Islands, Japan Region | Info | ||
Saturday, May 13, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
May 14, 2023 02:18 am (GMT +9) | 4.6 26 km | Bonin Islands, Japan region | Info | ||
Sunday, April 23, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 24, 2023 06:33 am (GMT +9) | 4.4 42 km | Bonin Islands, Japan region | Info | ||
Thursday, April 6, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 7, 2023 07:09 am (GMT +9) | 4.7 86 km | Bonin Islands, Japan Region | Info | ||
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 4, 2023 04:07 pm (GMT +9) | 5.0 55 km | Bonin Islands, Japan region | Info | ||
Friday, March 31, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 31, 2023 02:52 pm (GMT +9) | 5.3 64 km | Bonin Islands, Japan Region | Info | ||
Friday, March 3, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 3, 2023 09:26 pm (GMT +9) | 4.5 10 km | Bonin Islands, Japan Region | Info | ||
Wednesday, March 1, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Mar 1, 2023 10:59 pm (GMT +9) | 5.0 17 km | Bonin Islands, Japan region | Info | ||
Thursday, December 8, 2022 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Dec 8, 2022 06:47 pm (GMT +9) | 4.6 10 km | BONIN ISLANDS, JAPAN REGION | Info | ||
Monday, November 28, 2022 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Nov 28, 2022 11:01 pm (GMT +9) | 4.5 10 km | Bonin Islands, Japan Region | Info |
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Earthquake statistics
Average number of earthquakes
- Mag. 6 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years)
- Mag. 5 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.5 years)
- Mag. 4 or higher: 0.91 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
- Mag. 3 or higher: 0.94 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
- Mag. 2 or higher: 0.94 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)
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Chichijima Earthquake FAQ
+How frequent are earthquakes in or near Chichijima Island, Japan?
Chichijima 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 1.1 quakes on average per year in or near Chichijima Island, Japan. Chichijima has had at least 5 quakes above magnitude 6 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 20 to 25 years.
+When was the latest earthquake in Chichijima?
The last earthquake in Chichijima occurred 11 days ago and had a magnitude of 4.8:
A strong magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near Haha Jima island, Japan, in the early morning of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 5.19 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a very shallow depth of 10 km (6 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
+How many quakes were there in Chichijima since 2022?
Since 2022, Chichijima has been shaken by 0 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above and 3 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0.
+What was the strongest quake in Chichijima since 2022?
The strongest earthquake in Chichijima since 2022 had a magnitude of 5.8 and occurred 2 years ago:
A strong magnitude 5.8 earthquake occurred in the Philippine Sea near Chichijima island, Japan, in the early morning of Tuesday, Jan 4, 2022 at 6.08 am local time (GMT +9). The quake had a shallow depth of 43 km (27 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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