Latest earthquakes near Ikoma, Nara today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Ikoma, Nara, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Ikoma? If an earthquake is happening right now near Ikoma (also known as 生駒), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Ikoma Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Ikoma. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Ikoma and elsewhere.
Apr 17, 2024 11:14PM
On Wednesday Evening a DAMAGING M6.3 Earthquake struck in the Philippine Sea near Uwajima (Japan).
Jan 1, 2024 04:10PM
On Monday Afternoon a DESTRUCTIVE M7.5 Earthquake struck near Toyama in Japan.
Ikoma Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 439 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Ikoma, Nara in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 43 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Ikoma roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Ikoma in 2020. A total of 59 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Ikoma that year. The strongest had a 5.2 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Ikoma in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Ikoma 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 | 410 | 93.39% |
| Mag. 5 | 24 | 5.47% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 1.14% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Ikoma
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Ikoma occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 226 kilometers (140 mi) south-east of Ikoma, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Ikoma in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 175 kilometers (109 mi) south-east of Ikoma. It is the strongest earthquake near Ikoma 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 Ikoma, Nara 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 Ikoma.
Nearest earthquakes from Ikoma
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Ikoma, Nara. 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 Ikoma.
When was the last earthquake in Ikoma, Nara?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Ikoma on the night of April 28, 2024 at 05:43 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 171km east-northeast of Ikoma at a depth of 280km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Ikoma, Nara in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Ikoma, Nara?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Ikoma on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 175km south of Ikoma at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Ikoma since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Ikoma, Nara?
In the past 10 years, 439 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Ikoma. This averages to 44 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
