Latest quakes in or near Akita, Japan, in the past 24 hours on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 - list, stats and map
Updated May 18, 2022 15:46 GMT -
Over the past 24 hours, Akita had 2 quakes of magnitude 2.0+, the largest largest being a 2.8 quake. Look up quakes in the past 30 days!
A minor magnitude 2.8 earthquake occurred in North Pacific Ocean, Japan, 10 hours ago.Latest quake: Mag. 2.6 | North Pacific Ocean, 54 km E of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 2.8 | North Pacific Ocean, 27 km E of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 2.9 on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 3:14 pm (GMT +9) – 48 km S of Akita, Japan
- Past 30 days: Mag. 4.4 on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 3:36 am (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 40 km S of Ofunato, Ōfunato-shi, Iwate, Japan
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.3 on Friday, Mar 18, 2022 at 11:25 pm (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 54 km SE of Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Akita, Japan (updated )
| Past 24 hours: | 2 quakes | 2 quakes M2+ |
| Past 7 days: | 13 quakes | 13 quakes M2+ |
| Past 30 days: | 45 quakes | 33 quakes M2+ | 9 quakes M3+ | 3 quakes M4+ |
| Past 90 days: | 117 quakes | 78 quakes M2+ | 29 quakes M3+ | 9 quakes M4+ | 1 quake M5+ |
| Past 365 days: | 498 quakes | 315 quakes M2+ | 156 quakes M3+ | 25 quakes M4+ | 2 quakes M5+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (2 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Wednesday, May 18, 2022 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| May 18, 2022 4:38 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 07:38 GMT) | 2.6 60 km | North Pacific Ocean, 54 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan | More | Map | |
| May 18, 2022 3:11 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 06:11 GMT) | 2.8 55 km | North Pacific Ocean, 27 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan | More | Map | |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.5 x 109 joules (417 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.359 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Akita Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Akita?
The last earthquake in Akita occurred 8 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 54 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 4:38 pm (GMT +9).
How many quakes were there in Akita today?
In the past 24 hours, Akita, Japan had 2 quakes up to magnitude 2.8.
What was the strongest quake in Akita today?
The strongest earthquake in Akita today occurred 10 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 27 km east of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 3:11 pm (GMT +9).
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