Latest earthquakes near Gifu, Japan today

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List of latest earthquakes near Gifu.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Dec 4, 2023 20:59
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 283 km NE
from Gifu-shi
Dec 1, 2023 11:14
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 286 km ENE
from Gifu-shi
Nov 30, 2023 00:48
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 297 km E
from Tajimi
Nov 28, 2023 05:35
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 137 km SSE
from Gifu-shi
Nov 16, 2023 03:21
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 250 km ESE
from Gifu-shi
Nov 15, 2023 10:27
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 199 km ESE
from Gifu-shi
Nov 12, 2023 02:24
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 254 km SE
from Gifu-shi
Nov 10, 2023 14:31
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 236 km N
from Gifu-shi
Nov 10, 2023 10:00
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 243 km E
from Gifu-shi
Nov 7, 2023 21:52
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 283 km SE
from Tajimi
Nov 7, 2023 21:52
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 289 km SE
from Tajimi
Nov 1, 2023 07:34
(Tokyo)
M 4.8 240 km SW
from Gifu-shi
Nov 1, 2023 03:08
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 285 km ENE
from Gifu-shi
Oct 31, 2023 23:00
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 110 km NW
from Gifu-shi
Oct 25, 2023 08:50
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 247 km N
from Gifu-shi
Oct 24, 2023 21:29
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 201 km E
from Gifu-shi
Oct 24, 2023 17:42
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 249 km SSE
from Gifu-shi
Oct 23, 2023 13:49
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 25 km SSW
from Gifu-shi
Oct 23, 2023 02:57
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 290 km SW
from Gifu-shi
Oct 14, 2023 16:23
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 121 km S
from Gifu-shi
Oct 11, 2023 03:21
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 236 km N
from Gifu-shi
Oct 9, 2023 08:18
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 187 km SW
from Gifu-shi
Oct 8, 2023 22:19
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 195 km SSE
from Gifu-shi
Oct 8, 2023 19:49
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 298 km E
from Tajimi
Oct 5, 2023 02:01
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 253 km SW
from Gifu-shi

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Gifu

Recent Gifu Earthquake News

These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Gifu. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Gifu and elsewhere.

Gifu Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
95 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.6
Dec 4, 2023 20:59

Average

A total of 953 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Gifu, Japan in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 95 earthquakes per year, or 7 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Gifu roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Gifu in 2022. A total of 119 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Gifu that year. The strongest had a 6.1 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Gifu with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Gifu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Gifu 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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Gifu (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 894 93.81%
Mag. 5 53 5.56%
Mag. 6 6 0.63%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Gifu

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.3
On Jul 28, 2019 03:31.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.3
On Dec 21, 1946 04:19.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Gifu occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 258 kilometers (160 mi) south-southeast of Gifu-shi, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Gifu in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 268 kilometers (167 mi) south-southeast of Gifu-shi. It is the strongest earthquake near Gifu in the past 123 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Gifu, Japan 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 Gifu.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Gifu.
Date and Time Magnitude Location
Jul 28, 2019 03:31
(Tokyo)
M 6.3 258 km SSE
from Gifu-shi
May 5, 2023 14:42
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 241 km N
from Gifu-shi
Nov 22, 2014 22:08
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 169 km NE
from Gifu-shi
Oct 21, 2016 14:07
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 268 km W
from Gifu-shi
Nov 14, 2022 17:08
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 186 km SSE
from Gifu-shi
May 5, 2014 05:18
(Tokyo)
M 6.0 248 km ESE
from Gifu-shi
Apr 1, 2016 11:39
(Tokyo)
M 5.9 230 km S
from Gifu-shi
May 5, 2023 21:58
(Tokyo)
M 5.6 234 km N
from Gifu-shi
May 14, 2023 19:11
(Tokyo)
M 5.6 290 km SE
from Tajimi
Sep 16, 2014 12:28
(Tokyo)
M 5.5 288 km ENE
from Gifu-shi

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Gifu

Earthquakes by city in Gifu

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Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Gifu.

When was the last earthquake in Gifu, Japan?

A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Gifu on the evening of December 4, 2023 at 20:59 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 283km north-east of Gifu-shi at a depth of 20km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Gifu, Japan in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Gifu, Japan?

A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Gifu on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 268km south-southwest of Gifu-shi at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Gifu since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Gifu, Japan?

In the past 10 years, 953 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Gifu. This averages to 95 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 4 days.