Latest earthquakes near Mito, Ibaraki today

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List of latest earthquakes near Mito.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Dec 10, 2024 05:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.8 134 km S
from Mito
Dec 8, 2024 07:39
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 91 km SSW
from Mito
Dec 6, 2024 12:53
(Tokyo)
M 3.8 52 km NNE
from Mito
Dec 4, 2024 19:11
(Tokyo)
M 4.8 60 km WSW
from Mito
Dec 4, 2024 07:31
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 192 km S
from Mito
Dec 3, 2024 14:33
(Tokyo)
M 4.0 91 km NE
from Mito
Dec 2, 2024 14:36
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 220 km W
from Mito
Dec 2, 2024 08:39
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 287 km WNW
from Mito
Dec 1, 2024 23:12
(Tokyo)
M 3.5 155 km NE
from Mito
Nov 29, 2024 04:28
(Tokyo)
M 4.8 272 km SSE
from Mito
Nov 26, 2024 22:47
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 374 km W
from Mito
Nov 26, 2024 13:31
(Tokyo)
M 5.3 299 km NNE
from Mito
Nov 26, 2024 02:17
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 219 km NNE
from Mito
Nov 20, 2024 17:09
(Tokyo)
M 4.9 225 km NNE
from Mito
Nov 20, 2024 13:41
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 273 km S
from Mito
Nov 20, 2024 03:36
(Tokyo)
M 5.0 315 km SW
from Mito
Nov 17, 2024 18:48
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 238 km NE
from Mito
Nov 17, 2024 17:31
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 201 km SSE
from Mito
Nov 16, 2024 02:58
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 69 km SSE
from Mito
Nov 16, 2024 00:41
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 48 km SE
from Mito
Nov 14, 2024 16:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 291 km SSE
from Mito
Nov 13, 2024 18:40
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 57 km NNE
from Mito
Nov 13, 2024 16:02
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 164 km SSW
from Mito
Nov 13, 2024 10:24
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 65 km S
from Mito
Nov 12, 2024 22:48
(Tokyo)
M 4.5 74 km E
from Mito

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Recent Mito Earthquake News

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

Mito Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
273 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.8
Dec 10, 2024 05:33

Average

A total of 2731 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 273 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.

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

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.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Mito (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 2518 92.2%
Mag. 5 200 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

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.3
On Mar 16, 2022 23:36.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 9.1
On Mar 11, 2011 14:46.

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 124 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.

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List of strongest earthquakes near 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
May 1, 2021 10:27
(Tokyo)
M 6.9 229 km NNE
from Mito
Nov 22, 2016 05:59
(Tokyo)
M 6.9 143 km NE
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
Nov 12, 2016 06:43
(Tokyo)
M 6.1 258 km NNE
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.

List of nearest earthquakes from Mito.
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
Mar 24, 2023 16:25
(Tokyo)
M 4.7 11 km WNW
from Mito
Mar 14, 2015 00:23
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 13 km NE
from Mito
Oct 28, 2023 01:28
(Tokyo)
M 4.3 13 km WNW
from Mito
Sep 19, 2021 08:07
(Tokyo)
M 4.4 12 km NNE
from Mito
Apr 2, 2023 17:34
(Tokyo)
M 4.2 15 km NE
from Mito
Apr 24, 2024 20:40
(Tokyo)
M 5.1 15 km NE
from Mito
Apr 25, 2024 13:45
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 18 km NNE
from Mito
Jan 15, 2020 08:18
(Tokyo)
M 4.1 17 km NE
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 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Mito on the night of December 10, 2024 at 05:33 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 134km south of Mito at a depth of 45km 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, 2731 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Mito. This averages to 273 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.