Latest earthquakes near Urayasu, Tokyo today
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Recent Urayasu Earthquake News
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Urayasu Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 2573 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Urayasu, Tokyo in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 257 earthquakes per year, or 21 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Urayasu roughly every 1 days.
A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Urayasu in 2016. A total of 416 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Urayasu that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Urayasu in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Urayasu 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 |
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Mag. 4 | 2364 | 91.88% |
Mag. 5 | 200 | 7.77% |
Mag. 6 | 7 | 0.27% |
Mag. 7 | 2 | 0.08% |
Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Urayasu
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Urayasu occurred on Mar 16, 2022 23:36 local time (Asia/Tokyo timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.3 and struck 273 kilometers (170 mi) north-northeast of Urayasu, at a depth of 41 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Urayasu in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-8 earthquake struck on Sep 1, 1923 11:58, 66 kilometers (41 mi) north-northeast of Urayasu. It is the strongest earthquake near Urayasu 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 Urayasu, Tokyo 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 Urayasu.
Nearest earthquakes from Urayasu
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Urayasu, Tokyo. 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 Urayasu.
When was the last earthquake in Urayasu, Tokyo?
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit near Urayasu on the night of December 21, 2024 at 03:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 278km south-southeast of Urayasu at a depth of 70km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Urayasu, Tokyo in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Urayasu, Tokyo?
A 8 magnitude earthquake hit near Urayasu on the morning of September 1, 1923 at 11:58 local time (Asia/Tokyo). The center of this earthquake was located 66km southwest of Urayasu at a depth of 15km under water in the North Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Urayasu since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Urayasu, Tokyo?
In the past 10 years, 2573 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Urayasu. This averages to 257 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 1 days.