Latest earthquakes near Fujinomiya, Shizuoka today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Fujinomiya? If an earthquake is happening right now near Fujinomiya (also known as 富士宮), it will show up within minutes.
Recent Fujinomiya Earthquake News
These are the latest articles published related to earthquakes occurring near Fujinomiya. Check our Earthquake News section for a complete overview of articles written on earthquakes near Fujinomiya and elsewhere.
Dec 28, 2024 04:10AM
On Saturday Night a Significant M5.3 Earthquake struck in the North Pacific Ocean near Iwaki (Japan).
Nov 26, 2024 10:47PM
Shallow M6.1 Earthquake hit in the Sea of Japan near Kanazawa (Japan) on Tuesday Evening.
Fujinomiya Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 1871 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Fujinomiya, Shizuoka in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 187 earthquakes per year, or 15 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Fujinomiya roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Fujinomiya in 2024. A total of 361 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Fujinomiya that year. The strongest had a 7.5 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Fujinomiya in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Fujinomiya 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 | 1738 | 92.89% |
| Mag. 5 | 125 | 6.68% |
| Mag. 6 | 7 | 0.37% |
| Mag. 7 | 1 | 0.05% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Fujinomiya
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Fujinomiya occurred on Jan 1, 2024 16:10 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.5 and struck 280 kilometers (174 mi) north-northwest of Fujinomiya, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Fujinomiya in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8.1 earthquake struck on Dec 7, 1944 13:35, 276 kilometers (171 mi) north-northwest of Fujinomiya. It is the strongest earthquake near Fujinomiya in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Fujinomiya, 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 Fujinomiya.
Nearest earthquakes from Fujinomiya
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Fujinomiya, 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 Fujinomiya.
When was the last earthquake in Fujinomiya, Shizuoka?
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit near Fujinomiya on the evening of January 20, 2025 at 22:00 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 238km west-southwest of Fujinomiya at a depth of 40km under water in the Philippine Sea. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Fujinomiya, Shizuoka in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Fujinomiya, Shizuoka?
A 8.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Fujinomiya on the afternoon of December 7, 1944 at 13:35 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 276km southwest of Fujinomiya at a depth of 15km under water in the Philippine Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Fujinomiya since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Fujinomiya, Shizuoka?
In the past 10 years, 1871 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Fujinomiya. This averages to 187 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 2 days.
