Latest earthquakes near Takatsuki, Ōsaka today
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Recent Takatsuki Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Takatsuki. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Takatsuki 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.
Takatsuki Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 455 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Takatsuki, Ōsaka in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 45 earthquakes per year, or 3 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Takatsuki roughly every 8 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Takatsuki in 2024. A total of 66 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Takatsuki 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 Takatsuki in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Takatsuki 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 | 423 | 92.97% |
| Mag. 5 | 27 | 5.93% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 1.1% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Takatsuki
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Takatsuki occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 245 kilometers (152 mi) south-east of Takatsuki, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Takatsuki in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 194 kilometers (121 mi) south-east of Takatsuki. It is the strongest earthquake near Takatsuki 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 Takatsuki, 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 Takatsuki.
Nearest earthquakes from Takatsuki
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Takatsuki, 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 Takatsuki.
When was the last earthquake in Takatsuki, Ōsaka?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Takatsuki on the morning of May 3, 2024 at 09:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 120km south-southwest of Takatsuki at a depth of 50km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Takatsuki, Ōsaka in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Takatsuki, Ōsaka?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Takatsuki on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 194km south of Takatsuki at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Takatsuki since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Takatsuki, Ōsaka?
In the past 10 years, 455 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Takatsuki. This averages to 46 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 8 days.
