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Jan 1, 2024 · Here's a round up of what we know: A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan on 1 January just after 16:00 local time. The number of people killed from the quake currently stands at 48. Homes and ...
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Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Tokyo, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Tokyo? If an earthquake is happening right now near Tokyo (also known as 東京), it will show up within minutes.
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Tokyo. Check our Earthquake Newssection for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Tokyo and elsewhere.
Average
A total of 2702 earthquakeswith a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Tokyo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 270 earthquakes per year, or 22 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Tokyo roughly every 1 days. A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Tokyo in 2016. A total of 414 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Tokyo that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Tokyo in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Tokyo during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Tokyo occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 294 kilometers (183 mi) north-west of Tokyo, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Tokyo in the list below. A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1...
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Tokyo. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Oct 8, 2021 · A magnitude-5.9 earthquake jolted the Tokyo region late Thursday, injuring more than 20 people and leaving commuters stranded amid traffic disruptions, with some areas seeing their water supplies cut. Many train services including some bullet trains as well as subway lines in the capital were suspended following the temblor.
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Mar 16, 2024 · A strong earthquake originating in the southern part of Ibaraki Prefecture rocked the Tokyo metropolitan area at 9:08 a.m. on March 21, sparking concerns of landslides and delaying several train ...
Video has emerged showing the moment a group of people escaped a massive landslide in Wajima, Japan. The footage, taken on New Year's Day, was taken after a devastating magnitude 7.6 earthquake ...
JMA successively, timely and immediately issues Earthquake Information after an earthquake occurrence as above. JMA Seismic Intensity is classified into 10 categories; namely 0 to 4, and 5 lower, 5 upper, 6 lower, 6 upper and 7. About 4,200 Seismic Intensity Meters have been deployed in Japan. Intensity information at each station is ...
Jan 1, 2024 · Following are some major Japanese quakes in the last 30 years: - On Jan. 16, 1995, an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit central Japan, devastating the western port city of Kobe. The worst ...
