Latest earthquakes near Kushiro, Hokkaido today

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List of latest earthquakes near Kushiro.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 10, 2024 11:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 122 km SW
from Kushiro
Oct 6, 2024 19:06
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 82 km S
from Kushiro
Sep 26, 2024 16:01
(Tokyo)
M 5.5 57 km ESE
from Kushiro
Sep 25, 2024 02:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 180 km SSW
from Kushiro
Sep 24, 2024 22:09
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 297 km NW
from Kushiro
Sep 23, 2024 15:53
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 151 km ENE
from Kushiro
Sep 22, 2024 06:13
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 157 km SSW
from Kushiro
Sep 21, 2024 17:45
(Tokyo)
M 3.6 242 km SW
from Kushiro
Sep 19, 2024 06:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 198 km SW
from Kushiro
Sep 19, 2024 05:45
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 146 km ENE
from Kushiro
Sep 16, 2024 02:14
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 34 km NNE
from Kushiro
Sep 14, 2024 13:46
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 150 km WSW
from Kushiro
Sep 12, 2024 13:09
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 203 km SW
from Kushiro
Sep 12, 2024 01:04
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 85 km E
from Kushiro
Sep 2, 2024 19:00
(Tokyo)
M 3.7 178 km ENE
from Kushiro
Sep 2, 2024 19:00
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 178 km E
from Kushiro
Aug 23, 2024 19:06
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 224 km E
from Kushiro
Aug 22, 2024 06:05
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 61 km ESE
from Kushiro
Aug 22, 2024 06:05
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 184 km ESE
from Kushiro
Aug 21, 2024 22:18
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 259 km SW
from Kushiro
Aug 21, 2024 00:23
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 55 km SSW
from Kushiro
Aug 20, 2024 19:18
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 114 km NW
from Kushiro
Aug 20, 2024 17:24
(Tokyo)
M 5.2 275 km ENE
from Kushiro
Aug 20, 2024 08:02
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 27 km WSW
from Kushiro
Aug 17, 2024 00:57
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 203 km NE
from Kushiro

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Kushiro

Recent Kushiro Earthquake News

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

Kushiro Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
132 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.6
Oct 10, 2024 11:33

Average

A total of 1324 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Kushiro, Hokkaido in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 132 earthquakes per year, or 11 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Kushiro roughly every 2 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Kushiro in 2018. A total of 186 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Kushiro that year. The strongest had a 6.6 magnitude.

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

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Kushiro in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Kushiro 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 Kushiro (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 1197 90.41%
Mag. 5 117 8.84%
Mag. 6 10 0.76%
Mag. 7 0 0.0%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Kushiro

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 Kushiro occurred on Jan 14, 2016 12:25 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.7 and struck 172 kilometers (107 mi) south-west of Kushiro, at a depth of 46 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Kushiro in the list below.

A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Oct 4, 1994 22:22, 254 kilometers (158 mi) south-west of Kushiro. It is the strongest earthquake near Kushiro 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 Kushiro, 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 Kushiro.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Kushiro.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 14, 2016 12:25
(Tokyo)
M 6.7 172 km SW
from Kushiro
Sep 6, 2018 03:07
(Tokyo)
M 6.6 202 km W
from Kushiro
Dec 21, 2020 02:23
(Tokyo)
M 6.3 277 km SSW
from Kushiro
Jan 24, 2018 19:51
(Tokyo)
M 6.3 263 km SW
from Kushiro
Jun 11, 2023 18:54
(Tokyo)
M 6.2 208 km WSW
from Kushiro
Jun 8, 2015 15:01
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 249 km SW
from Kushiro
Oct 11, 2014 11:35
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 239 km SSW
from Kushiro
Feb 25, 2023 22:27
(Tokyo)
M 6.0 55 km ESE
from Kushiro
Mar 28, 2023 18:18
(Tokyo)
M 6.0 241 km SSW
from Kushiro
Aug 20, 2016 18:01
(Tokyo)
M 6.0 293 km S
from Kushiro

Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Kushiro

Nearest earthquakes from Kushiro

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

List of nearest earthquakes from Kushiro.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Jan 20, 2015 22:46
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 8 km N
from Kushiro
Jul 5, 2024 06:20
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 13 km ESE
from Kushiro
Sep 3, 2023 00:03
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 13 km NW
from Kushiro
May 22, 2023 22:58
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 19 km SSE
from Kushiro
Aug 20, 2024 08:02
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 27 km WSW
from Kushiro
Nov 20, 2022 18:17
(Tokyo)
M 4.6 27 km ESE
from Kushiro
Aug 8, 2015 21:58
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 27 km E
from Kushiro
Mar 30, 2016 14:09
(Tokyo)
M 4.8 27 km ESE
from Kushiro
Jul 7, 2021 10:51
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 26 km NW
from Kushiro
Jun 6, 2016 19:16
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 31 km E
from Kushiro

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Kushiro

Frequently Asked Questions

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

When was the last earthquake in Kushiro, Hokkaido?

A 4.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Kushiro on the morning of October 10, 2024 at 11:33 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 122km southwest of Kushiro at a depth of 49km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Kushiro, Hokkaido in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Kushiro, Hokkaido?

A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Kushiro on the evening of October 4, 1994 at 22:22 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 254km east-northeast of Kushiro at a depth of 14km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Kushiro since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Kushiro, Hokkaido?

In the past 10 years, 1324 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Kushiro. This averages to 132 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 3 days.