Latest quakes in or near Honchō, Hokkaido, Japan, in the past 24 hours on Sunday, January 29, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: Jan 29, 2023 02:25 GMT - refresh

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Over the past 24 hours, Honchō had 3 quakes of magnitude 2.0+, the largest largest being a 2.9 quake. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!

A minor magnitude 2.9 earthquake occurred in North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 16 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.5 | 56 km W of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 2.9 | North Pacific Ocean, 54 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan -

Past 7 days: Mag. 3.3 on Thursday, Jan 26, 2023 at 12:56 am (GMT +9) – 36 km SE of Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Past 30 days: Mag. 4.9 on Monday, Jan 16, 2023 at 1:25 am (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 94 km NE of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.1 on Thursday, Nov 17, 2022 at 9:28 am (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 81 km NE of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
Past 365 days: Mag. 5.4 on Friday, Jun 10, 2022 at 11:14 am (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 57 km S of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Honchō, Hokkaido, Japan (updated )

Past 24 hours	3 quakes 3 quakes M2+
Past 7 days	7 quakes 5 quakes M2+ 2 quakes M3+
Past 30 days	50 quakes 30 quakes M2+ 14 quakes M3+ 6 quakes M4+
Past 90 days	139 quakes 81 quakes M2+ 41 quakes M3+ 15 quakes M4+ 2 quakes M5+
Past 365 days	542 quakes 325 quakes M2+ 165 quakes M3+ 44 quakes M4+ 8 quakes M5+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (3 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Saturday, January 28, 2023 GMT (3 quakes)
Jan 28, 2023 9:12 pm (GMT +9) (Jan 28, 2023 12:12 GMT)	2.5 104 km		56 km west of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan	More
Jan 28, 2023 6:58 pm (GMT +9) (Jan 28, 2023 09:58 GMT)	2.9 60 km		North Pacific Ocean, 54 km south of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan	More
Jan 28, 2023 12:43 pm (GMT +9) (Jan 28, 2023 03:43 GMT)	2.5 12 km		Japan Sea, 118 km northwest of Noshiro, Akita, Japan	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.1 x 10⁹ joules (589 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.507 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Seismic station: Eniwa (JEW/JP network) | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Eniwa: seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Source: IRIS query builder webtool

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Honchō Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Honchō?

The last earthquake in Honchō occurred 14 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.5 earthquake - 56 km west of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023 at 9:12 pm (GMT +9).

How many quakes were there in Honchō today?

In the past 24 hours, Honchō, Hokkaido, Japan had 3 quakes up to magnitude 2.9.

What was the strongest quake in Honchō today?

The strongest earthquake in Honchō today occurred 16 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.9 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 54 km south of Shizunai-furukawachō, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 28, 2023 at 6:58 pm (GMT +9).

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