Latest earthquakes near Daitō, Ōsaka today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Daitō, Ōsaka, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Daitō? If an earthquake is happening right now near Daitō (also known as 大東), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Daitō Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Daitō. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Daitō 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.
Daitō Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 432 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Daitō, Ōsaka 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 Daitō roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Daitō in 2020. A total of 58 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Daitō 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 Daitō in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Daitō 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 | 403 | 93.29% |
| Mag. 5 | 24 | 5.56% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 1.16% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Daitō
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Daitō occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 233 kilometers (145 mi) south-east of Daitō, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Daitō in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 179 kilometers (111 mi) south-east of Daitō. It is the strongest earthquake near Daitō 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 Daitō, Ōsaka 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 Daitō.
Nearest earthquakes from Daitō
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Daitō, Ōsaka. 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 Daitō.
When was the last earthquake in Daitō, Ōsaka?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Daitō on the morning of May 3, 2024 at 09:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 106km south-southwest of Daitō at a depth of 50km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Daitō, Ōsaka in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Daitō, Ōsaka?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Daitō on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 179km south of Daitō at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Daitō since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Daitō, Ōsaka?
In the past 10 years, 432 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Daitō. This averages to 43 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
