Latest earthquakes near Kitami, Hokkaido today

Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Kitami, Hokkaido, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Kitami? If an earthquake is happening right now near Kitami (also known as 北見), it will show up within minutes.

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List of latest earthquakes near Kitami.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 1, 2024 21:26
(Tokyo)
M 3.7 65 km SSE
from Kitami
Nov 1, 2024 19:21
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 198 km ENE
from Kitami
Nov 1, 2024 19:21
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 230 km ENE
from Kitami
Oct 31, 2024 22:12
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 158 km SE
from Kitami
Oct 31, 2024 03:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 262 km E
from Kitami
Oct 25, 2024 21:22
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 226 km SSW
from Kitami
Oct 25, 2024 15:31
(Tokyo)
M 4.9 230 km ESE
from Kitami
Oct 21, 2024 23:11
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 117 km S
from Kitami
Oct 20, 2024 08:37
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 152 km SE
from Kitami
Oct 19, 2024 07:56
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 171 km SW
from Kitami
Oct 13, 2024 01:09
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 218 km ESE
from Kitami
Oct 10, 2024 11:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 182 km SSW
from Kitami
Oct 6, 2024 19:06
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 181 km SSE
from Kitami
Oct 2, 2024 11:27
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 231 km WNW
from Kitami
Sep 26, 2024 16:01
(Tokyo)
M 5.5 147 km SE
from Kitami
Sep 25, 2024 02:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 252 km S
from Kitami
Sep 24, 2024 22:09
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 206 km NW
from Kitami
Sep 23, 2024 15:53
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 170 km E
from Kitami
Sep 22, 2024 06:13
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 225 km SSW
from Kitami
Sep 21, 2024 17:45
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 285 km SSW
from Kitami
Sep 20, 2024 19:59
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 245 km ENE
from Kitami
Sep 19, 2024 06:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 255 km SSW
from Kitami
Sep 19, 2024 05:45
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 189 km ESE
from Kitami
Sep 16, 2024 02:14
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 82 km SE
from Kitami
Sep 14, 2024 13:46
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 164 km SW
from Kitami

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kitami

Kitami Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
118 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 3.7
Nov 1, 2024 21:26

Average

A total of 1187 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kitami, Hokkaido in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 118 earthquakes per year, or 9 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kitami roughly every 3 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kitami in 2018. A total of 167 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kitami that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kitami in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kitami 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 Kitami (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1087 91.58%
Mag. 5 94 7.92%
Mag. 6 6 0.51%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Kitami

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 6.7
On Jan 14, 2016 12:25.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 8.3
On Oct 4, 1994 22:22.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Kitami occurred on Jan 14, 2016 12:25 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 223 kilometers (139 mi) south-southwest of Kitami, at a depth of 46 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kitami in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Oct 4, 1994 22:22, 275 kilometers (171 mi) south-southwest of Kitami. It is the strongest earthquake near Kitami 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 Kitami, Hokkaido 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 Kitami.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kitami.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 14, 2016 12:25
(Tokyo)
M 6.7 223 km SSW
from Kitami
Sep 6, 2018 03:07
(Tokyo)
M 6.6 202 km SW
from Kitami
Jan 12, 2016 02:08
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 236 km WNW
from Kitami
Jun 11, 2023 18:54
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 215 km SW
from Kitami
Jun 8, 2015 15:01
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 292 km SSW
from Kitami
Feb 25, 2023 22:27
(Tokyo)
M 6.0 142 km SE
from Kitami
May 6, 2023 02:47
(Tokyo)
M 5.9 299 km SSW
from Kitami
Jul 2, 2022 10:59
(Tokyo)
M 5.9 277 km NNW
from Kitami
Nov 5, 2018 04:26
(Tokyo)
M 5.9 163 km ENE
from Kitami
May 16, 2021 12:23
(Tokyo)
M 5.7 204 km SSE
from Kitami

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kitami

Nearest earthquakes from Kitami

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Kitami, Hokkaido. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Kitami.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jun 7, 2015 08:50
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 32 km SSE
from Kitami
Jan 13, 2024 15:56
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 34 km ESE
from Kitami
Apr 5, 2021 02:42
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 38 km SSE
from Kitami
Mar 14, 2024 16:34
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 38 km SW
from Kitami
Mar 14, 2024 16:34
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 38 km SW
from Kitami
Jun 4, 2015 04:34
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 41 km SSE
from Kitami
Aug 20, 2024 19:18
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 47 km WSW
from Kitami
Sep 19, 2015 23:01
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 51 km SSE
from Kitami
Sep 30, 2023 12:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 52 km S
from Kitami
May 14, 2015 09:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 53 km NE
from Kitami

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Kitami

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Kitami, Hokkaido?

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Kitami on the evening of November 1, 2024 at 21:26 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 65km south-southeast of Kitami at a depth of 110km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kitami, Hokkaido in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kitami, Hokkaido?

A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kitami on the evening of October 4, 1994 at 22:22 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 275km east of Kitami at a depth of 14km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kitami since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kitami, Hokkaido?

In the past 10 years, 1187 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kitami. This averages to 119 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.