Latest earthquakes near Fujieda, Shizuoka today
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Recent Fujieda Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Fujieda. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Fujieda 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).
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.
Fujieda Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1519 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Fujieda, Shizuoka in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 151 earthquakes per year, or 12 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Fujieda roughly every 2 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Fujieda in 2014. A total of 170 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Fujieda 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 Fujieda in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 7 or above have occurred near Fujieda 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 | 1408 | 92.69% |
| Mag. 5 | 106 | 6.98% |
| Mag. 6 | 5 | 0.33% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Fujieda
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Fujieda occurred on Jul 28, 2019 03:31 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 6.3 and struck 211 kilometers (131 mi) south-southwest of Fujieda, at a depth of 367 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Fujieda in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.3 earthquake struck on Dec 21, 1946 04:19, 292 kilometers (181 mi) south-southwest of Fujieda. It is the strongest earthquake near Fujieda 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 Fujieda, Shizuoka 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 Fujieda.
Nearest earthquakes from Fujieda
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Fujieda, Shizuoka. 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 Fujieda.
When was the last earthquake in Fujieda, Shizuoka?
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Fujieda on the morning of May 3, 2024 at 09:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 297km west-southwest of Fujieda at a depth of 50km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Fujieda, Shizuoka in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Fujieda, Shizuoka?
A 8.3 magnitude earthquake hit near Fujieda on the night of December 21, 1946 at 04:19 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 292km southwest of Fujieda at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Fujieda since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Fujieda, Shizuoka?
In the past 10 years, 1519 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Fujieda. This averages to 152 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
