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Latest earthquakes near Nobeoka, Miyazaki today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Nobeoka? If an earthquake is happening right now near Nobeoka (also known as 延岡), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Nobeoka Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Nobeoka. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Nobeoka and elsewhere.
Nov 17, 2024 09:16PM
Shallow M6.2 Earthquake struck on Sunday Evening in the Philippine Sea 288km from Kagoshima (Japan).
Sep 14, 2024 08:03AM
Significant M5.7 Earthquake hit in the Philippine Sea 198km from Kagoshima (Japan) on Saturday Morning.
Jan 1, 2024 04:10PM
On Monday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.5 Earthquake struck near Toyama in Japan.
Nobeoka Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 618 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Nobeoka, Miyazaki in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 61 earthquakes per year, or 5 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Nobeoka roughly every 5 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Nobeoka in 2016. A total of 156 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Nobeoka that year. The strongest had a 7 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Nobeoka in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Nobeoka 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 | 547 | 88.51% |
| Mag. 5 | 63 | 10.19% |
| Mag. 6 | 6 | 0.97% |
| Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.32% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Nobeoka
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Nobeoka occurred on Aug 8, 2024 16:42 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.1 and struck 93 kilometers (58 mi) south of Nobeoka, at a depth of 24 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Nobeoka in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Nov 19, 1941 01:46, 57 kilometers (35 mi) south of Nobeoka. It is the strongest earthquake near Nobeoka 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 Nobeoka, Miyazaki 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 Nobeoka.
Nearest earthquakes from Nobeoka
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Nobeoka, Miyazaki. 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 Nobeoka.
When was the last earthquake in Nobeoka, Miyazaki?
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Nobeoka on the evening of November 17, 2024 at 21:16 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 392km south of Nobeoka at a depth of 10km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Nobeoka, Miyazaki in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Nobeoka, Miyazaki?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Nobeoka on the night of November 19, 1941 at 01:46 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 57km south-southeast of Nobeoka at a depth of 35km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Nobeoka since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Nobeoka, Miyazaki?
In the past 10 years, 618 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Nobeoka. This averages to 62 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 6 days.
