Latest earthquakes near Anjō, Aichi today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Anjō, Aichi, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Anjō? If an earthquake is happening right now near Anjō (also known as 安城), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Anjō Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Anjō. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Anjō and elsewhere.
Nov 26, 2024 10:47PM
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake hit in the Sea of Japan near Kanazawa (Japan) on Tuesday Evening.
Jan 1, 2024 04:10PM
On Monday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.5 Earthquake struck near Toyama in Japan.
Anjō Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1104 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Anjō, Aichi in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 110 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Anjō roughly every 3 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Anjō in 2024. A total of 260 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Anjō that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Anjō in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Anjō 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.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 1028 | 93.12% |
| Mag. 5 | 70 | 6.34% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.45% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.09% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Anjō
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Anjō occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 282 kilometers (175 mi) north of Anjō, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Anjō in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 231 kilometers (144 mi) north of Anjō. It is the strongest earthquake near Anjō in the past 124 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Anjō, Aichi in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Anjō.
Nearest earthquakes from Anjō
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Anjō, Aichi. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Anjō.
When was the last earthquake in Anjō, Aichi?
A 4.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Anjō on the morning of December 24, 2024 at 07:11 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 220km north-northwest of Anjō at a depth of 10km under water in the Sea of Japan. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Anjō, Aichi in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Anjō, Aichi?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Anjō on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 231km south-southwest of Anjō at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Anjō since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Anjō, Aichi?
In the past 10 years, 1104 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Anjō. This averages to 110 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.
