Latest quakes in or near Niihama, Ehime, Japan, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

1 quake above magnitude 3
2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 24 hours, Niihama had 1 quake of magnitude 3.5 and 2 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.

A light magnitude 3.5 earthquake occurred in Prefectura de Shimane, Japan, 15 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.5 | 24 km E of Yamaguchi, Japan -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.5 | 5.1 km SE of Gōtsuchō, Gōtsu Shi, Prefectura de Shimane, Japan -

Past 7 days: Mag. 3.5 on Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022 at 4:04 pm (GMT +9) – 5.1 km SE of Gōtsuchō, Gōtsu Shi, Prefectura de Shimane, Japan
Past 90 days: Mag. 4.9 on Friday, Jun 17, 2022 at 12:51 am (GMT +9) – 17 km S of Tokushima, Japan
Past 365 days: Mag. 6.3 on Saturday, Jan 22, 2022 at 1:08 am (GMT +9) – Philippine Sea, Japan

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Niihama, Ehime, Japan (updated )

Past 24 hours:	3 quakes \| 2 quakes M2+ \| 1 quake M3+
Past 7 days:	7 quakes \| 4 quakes M2+ \| 3 quakes M3+
Past 30 days:	18 quakes \| 12 quakes M2+ \| 6 quakes M3+
Past 90 days:	66 quakes \| 38 quakes M2+ \| 23 quakes M3+ \| 5 quakes M4+
Past 365 days:	381 quakes \| 228 quakes M2+ \| 130 quakes M3+ \| 21 quakes M4+ \| 1 quake M5+ \| 1 quake M6+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (3 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 GMT (3 quakes)
Aug 17, 2022 5:26 am (GMT +9) (Aug 16, 2022 20:26 GMT)	2.5 12 km		24 km east of Yamaguchi, Japan	More	Map
Aug 17, 2022 12:53 am (GMT +9) (Aug 16, 2022 15:53 GMT)	2.9 40 km		Philippine Sea, 33 km east of Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan	More	Map
Aug 16, 2022 4:04 pm (GMT +9) (Aug 16, 2022 07:04 GMT)	3.5 12 km		5.1 km southeast of Gōtsuchō, Gōtsu Shi, Prefectura de Shimane, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.3 x 10¹⁰ joules (3.61 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.1 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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When was the latest earthquake in Niihama?

The last earthquake in Niihama occurred 2 hours and 7 minutes ago: Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - 24 km east of Yamaguchi, Japan, on Wednesday, Aug 17, 2022 at 5:26 am (GMT +9).

How many quakes were there in Niihama today?

In the past 24 hours, Niihama, Ehime, Japan had 3 quakes up to magnitude 3.5.

What was the strongest quake in Niihama today?

The strongest earthquake in Niihama today occurred 15 hours ago: Light mag. 3.5 earthquake - 5.1 km southeast of Gōtsuchō, Gōtsu Shi, Prefectura de Shimane, Japan, on Tuesday, Aug 16, 2022 at 4:04 pm (GMT +9).