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Latest quakes in or near Miyagi-ken, Japan - list, stats and map

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Mag. 2.8 earthquake North Pacific Ocean, 48 km east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken -
Strongest past 30 daysMag. 4.5 52 Km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan - Mar 10, 2024 -
Updated: Mar 29, 2024 09:47 GMT -
Find all latest earthquakes in or near Miyagi-ken, Japan, in our list below, updated every minute! Events are often reported within minutes. If you just felt a quake in or near Miyagi-ken, find out which quakes are happening right now!
In the past 24 hours, Miyagi-ken has had one quake of magnitude 2.8.
In the past 30 days, Miyagi-ken has had 23 quakes of magnitudes above 2 and up to 4.5:
  • 2 quakes above magnitude 4
  • 4 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
  • 17 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
Latest today: Mag. 2.8 Earthquake North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 48 km E of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken -
Strongest: Mag. 4.5 Earthquake 52 Km SSE of Onagawa Chō, Japan -
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Latest quakes in or near Miyagi-ken, Japan - list, stats and map
Date and TimeMag
Depth
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Mar 29, 04:10 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 29, 07:10 GMT
2.8

45 km
21 km (13 mi) to the E North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 48 km east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken Info
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 27, 01:12 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 27, 04:12 GMT
2.5

31 km
43 km (27 mi) to the E North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 68 km east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken Info
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 26, 10:00 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 26, 13:00 GMT
2.5

65 km
37 km (23 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 41 km northeast of Minami-Sōma, Fukushima Info
Mar 26, 07:15 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 26, 10:15 GMT
2.5

30 km
48 km (30 mi) to the E North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 75 km east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken Info
Sunday, March 24, 2024 GMT (2 quakes)
Mar 24, 10:56 am (GMT +9)
Mar 24, 01:56 GMT
2.6

86 km
35 km (22 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 59 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken Info
Mar 24, 10:10 am (GMT +9)
Mar 24, 01:10 GMT
3.0

44 km
46 km (29 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 81 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken
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Saturday, March 23, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 24, 08:25 am (GMT +9)
Mar 23, 23:25 GMT
2.5

111 km
4 km (2.5 mi) to the NE Japan, 27 km east of Ichinoseki, Iwate Info
Thursday, March 21, 2024 GMT (3 quakes)
Mar 22, 03:43 am (GMT +9)
Mar 21, 18:43 GMT
3.7

49 km
12 km (7.5 mi) to the E North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 41 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi-ken Info
Mar 21, 06:17 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 21, 09:17 GMT
2.9

44 km
46 km (29 mi) to the SE North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 80 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi-ken Info
Mar 21, 04:36 pm (GMT +9)
Mar 21, 07:36 GMT
2.8

68 km
2 km (1.2 mi) to the NE Japan: NORTHERN MIYAGI PREF Info
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 20, 11:43 am (GMT +9)
Mar 20, 02:43 GMT
2.6

53 km
47 km (29 mi) to the SE Japan: SE OFF MIYAGI PREF Info
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 5 x 1011 joules (138 megawatt hours, equivalent to 119 tons of TNT) | 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 299 quakes on average per year in or near Miyagi-ken, Japan:
  • Mag. 7 or higher: 0.28 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 3.6 years)
  • Mag. 6 or higher: 3.4 quakes per year
  • Mag. 5 or higher: 16.6 quakes per year
  • Mag. 4 or higher: 54 quakes per year (or 4.5 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 3 or higher: 202 quakes per year (or 16.8 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 2 or higher: 308 quakes per year (or 25.7 quakes per month)
  • Mag. 1 or higher: 452 quakes per year (or 37.7 quakes per month)
Miyagi-ken has a very high level of seismic activity. Miyagi-ken has had at least 2 quakes above magnitude 8 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 60 to 65 years.

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