Latest quakes in or near Niigata, Japan, in the past 24 hours on Sunday, April 2, 2023 - list, stats and map
Agano Shi | Higashikambara-gun | Hiramaru-mura | Itoigawa Shi | Iwafune-gun | Jōetsu Shi | Kamo Shi | Kariwa-gun | Kashiwazaki Shi | Kitakambara-gun | Minamikanbara-gun | Minamiuonuma Shi | Minamiōnuma-gun | Mitsuke Shi | Murakami Shi | Nagaoka Shi | Nakaōnuma-gun | Niigata Shi | Nishikanbara District | Ojiya-shi | Sado Shi | Sanjō Shi | Santō-gun | Shibata Shi | Sumoto-mura | Tainai Shi | Tsubame Shi | Tōkamachi-shi | Uonuma Shi
Updated: Apr 2, 2023 12:34 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 2 and 3
In the past 24 hours, Niigata was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.1, 1 quake of magnitude 3.0, and 1 quake of magnitude 2.8.
A light magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred in Ibaraki, Japan, 4 hours ago.Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.1 | 19 km NE of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 5.0 on Saturday, Apr 1, 2023 at 6:41 pm (GMT +9) – Japan Sea, 48 km NW of Niigata, Japan
- Past 90 days: Mag. 5.0 on Saturday, Apr 1, 2023 at 6:41 pm (GMT +9) – Japan Sea, 48 km NW of Niigata, Japan
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.3 on Tuesday, Apr 19, 2022 at 8:15 am (GMT +9) – 47 km W of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Niigata, Japan (updated )
Past 24 hours | 3 quakes 1 quake M2+ 1 quake M3+ 1 quake M4+ |
Past 7 days | 29 quakes 17 quakes M2+ 9 quakes M3+ 2 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+ |
Past 30 days | 66 quakes 36 quakes M2+ 23 quakes M3+ 6 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+ |
Past 90 days | 159 quakes 94 quakes M2+ 52 quakes M3+ 12 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+ |
Past 365 days | 659 quakes 418 quakes M2+ 195 quakes M3+ 43 quakes M4+ 3 quakes M5+ |
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Agano Shi | Higashikambara-gun | Hiramaru-mura | Itoigawa Shi | Iwafune-gun | Jōetsu Shi | Kamo Shi | Kariwa-gun | Kashiwazaki Shi | Kitakambara-gun | Minamikanbara-gun | Minamiuonuma Shi | ...Show all... | Tōkamachi-shi | Uonuma Shi
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (3 quakes):
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Sunday, April 2, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Apr 2, 2023 5:34 pm (GMT +9) (Apr 2, 2023 08:34 GMT) | 4.1 55 km | 19 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Apr 2, 2023 4:40 pm (GMT +9) (Apr 2, 2023 07:40 GMT) | 3.0 12 km | 51 km northeast of Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan I FELT IT | More | ||
Saturday, April 1, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
Apr 1, 2023 10:48 pm (GMT +9) (Apr 1, 2023 13:48 GMT) | 2.8 8.1 km | 15 km east of Kitakata, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT - 1 report | More |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 9.2 x 1010 joules (25.6 megawatt hours, equivalent to 22 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: Sado (JSD/JP network) | Show on map | Station Info

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When was the latest earthquake in Niigata?
The last earthquake in Niigata occurred 4 hours ago: Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - 19 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, on Sunday, Apr 2, 2023 at 5:34 pm (GMT +9).
How many quakes were there in Niigata today?
In the past 24 hours, Niigata, Japan had 3 quakes up to magnitude 4.1.
What was the strongest quake in Niigata today?
The strongest earthquake in Niigata today occurred 4 hours ago: Light mag. 4.1 earthquake - 19 km northeast of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, on Sunday, Apr 2, 2023 at 5:34 pm (GMT +9).