Latest earthquakes near Odawara, Kanagawa today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Odawara? If an earthquake is happening right now near Odawara (also known as 小田原), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Odawara Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Odawara. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Odawara and elsewhere.
Apr 24, 2024 08:40PM
On Wednesday Evening a Significant M5.1 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Hitachi-Naka (Japan).
Apr 4, 2024 12:16PM
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake struck on Thursday Afternoon 45mi from Japan.
Mar 15, 2024 12:14AM
Significant M5.6 Earthquake hit in the North Pacific Ocean near Iwaki (Japan) on Friday Night.
Jan 1, 2024 04:10PM
On Monday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.5 Earthquake struck near Toyama in Japan.
Odawara Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2149 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Odawara, Kanagawa in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 214 earthquakes per year, or 17 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Odawara roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Odawara in 2016. A total of 304 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Odawara that year. The strongest had a 6.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Odawara in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Odawara 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 | 1987 | 92.46% |
| Mag. 5 | 157 | 7.31% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.23% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Odawara
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Odawara occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 290 kilometers (180 mi) south-west of Odawara, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Odawara in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 17 kilometers (11 mi) south-west of Odawara. It is the strongest earthquake near Odawara 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 Odawara, Kanagawa 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 Odawara.
Nearest earthquakes from Odawara
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Odawara, Kanagawa. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Odawara.
When was the last earthquake in Odawara, Kanagawa?
A 3.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Odawara on the night of April 30, 2024 at 01:14 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 171km west-northwest of Odawara at a depth of 10km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Odawara, Kanagawa in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Odawara, Kanagawa?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Odawara on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 17km east of Odawara at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Odawara since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Odawara, Kanagawa?
In the past 10 years, 2149 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Odawara. This averages to 215 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
