Latest earthquakes near Mito, Ibaraki today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Mito? If an earthquake is happening right now near Mito (also known as みと), it will show up within minutes.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 hours ago (Mar 30 19:35 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 61 km ESE from Mito |
| 7 hours ago (Mar 30 14:30 Tokyo) |
M 3.9 | 108 km SSE from Mito |
| 12 hours ago (Mar 30 10:18 Tokyo) |
M 4.7 | 200 km S from Mito |
| 13 hours ago (Mar 30 08:47 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 71 km SSW from Mito |
| 2 days ago (Mar 28 03:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 117 km S from Mito |
| 5 days ago (Mar 25 08:19 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 201 km NNE from Mito |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 11:37 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 184 km WNW from Mito |
| 6 days ago (Mar 24 04:43 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 156 km SE from Mito |
| 7 days ago (Mar 23 06:01 Tokyo) |
M 3.5 | 105 km NE from Mito |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 14 km ENE from Mito |
| 10 days ago (Mar 20 18:15 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 174 km NW from Mito |
| 11 days ago (Mar 19 13:25 Tokyo) |
M 5.0 | 348 km WNW from Mito |
| 15 days ago (Mar 15 15:40 Tokyo) |
M 3.6 | 21 km NE from Mito |
| 15 days ago (Mar 15 00:05 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 197 km NNW from Mito |
| 17 days ago (Mar 12 23:20 Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 59 km N from Mito |
| 20 days ago (Mar 10 18:44 Tokyo) |
M 3.8 | 252 km NNE from Mito |
| 24 days ago (Mar 6 06:09 Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 167 km ENE from Mito |
| 26 days ago (Mar 4 15:12 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 47 km WSW from Mito |
| 27 days ago (Mar 3 12:51 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 116 km W from Mito |
| 28 days ago (Mar 2 04:23 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 275 km NNE from Mito |
| 29 days ago (Mar 1 22:17 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 270 km N from Mito |
| 29 days ago (Mar 1 22:17 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 244 km NE from Mito |
| 33 days ago (Feb 25 21:50 Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 40 km SSW from Mito |
| 34 days ago (Feb 24 04:07 Tokyo) |
M 4.6 | 187 km S from Mito |
| 35 days ago (Feb 23 13:08 Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 218 km NNE from Mito |
Map of Latest Earthquakes near Mito
Mito Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2690 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Mito, Ibaraki in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 269 earthquakes per year, or 22 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Mito roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Mito in 2016. A total of 412 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Mito 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 Mito in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Mito 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 | 2480 | 92.19% |
| Mag. 5 | 197 | 7.32% |
| Mag. 6 | 10 | 0.37% |
| Mag. 7 | 3 | 0.11% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Mito
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Mito occurred on Mar 16, 2022 23:36 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 182 kilometers (113 mi) north-northeast of Mito, at a depth of 41 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Mito in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-9.1 earthquake struck on Mar 11, 2011 14:46, 275 kilometers (171 mi) north-northeast of Mito. It is the strongest earthquake near Mito in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Mito, Ibaraki 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 Mito.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2022 23:36 (Tokyo) |
M 7.3 | 182 km NNE from Mito |
| Feb 13, 2021 23:07 (Tokyo) |
M 7.1 | 193 km NE from Mito |
| Mar 20, 2021 18:09 (Tokyo) |
M 7.0 | 257 km NNE from Mito |
| Nov 22, 2016 05:59 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 143 km NE from Mito |
| May 1, 2021 10:27 (Tokyo) |
M 6.9 | 229 km NNE from Mito |
| Jun 18, 2019 22:22 (Tokyo) |
M 6.4 | 269 km NNW from Mito |
| Aug 4, 2019 19:23 (Tokyo) |
M 6.3 | 187 km NNE from Mito |
| Sep 23, 2016 09:14 (Tokyo) |
M 6.2 | 236 km SSE from Mito |
| Apr 4, 2024 12:16 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 196 km NE from Mito |
| May 26, 2023 19:03 (Tokyo) |
M 6.1 | 92 km S from Mito |
Map of Strongest Earthquakes near Mito
Nearest earthquakes from Mito
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Mito, Ibaraki. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
| Date and Time | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 17:59 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 1 km SW from Mito |
| Mar 8, 2023 22:48 (Tokyo) |
M 4.5 | 3 km N from Mito |
| Sep 19, 2021 08:07 (Tokyo) |
M 4.4 | 12 km NNE from Mito |
| Mar 24, 2023 16:25 (Tokyo) |
M 4.7 | 11 km WNW from Mito |
| Oct 28, 2023 01:28 (Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 13 km WNW from Mito |
| Apr 24, 2024 20:40 (Tokyo) |
M 5.1 | 15 km NE from Mito |
| Apr 2, 2023 17:34 (Tokyo) |
M 4.2 | 15 km NE from Mito |
| 8 days ago (Mar 22 18:42 Tokyo) |
M 4.3 | 14 km ENE from Mito |
| Aug 6, 2015 18:22 (Tokyo) |
M 5.2 | 17 km NE from Mito |
| Apr 25, 2024 13:45 (Tokyo) |
M 4.1 | 18 km NNE from Mito |
Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Mito
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Mito.
When was the last earthquake in Mito, Ibaraki?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Mito on the evening of March 30, 2025 at 19:35 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 61km east-southeast of Mito at a depth of 40km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Mito, Ibaraki in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Mito, Ibaraki?
A 9.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Mito on the afternoon of March 11, 2011 at 14:46 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 275km north-east of Mito at a depth of 29km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Mito since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Mito, Ibaraki?
In the past 10 years, 2690 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mito. This averages to 269 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.
