Latest quakes in or near East China Sea in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - list, stats and map
Updated May 24, 2022 22:52 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 1 quake above magnitude 4
- 1 quake between magnitude 3 and 4
In the past 24 hours, East China Sea was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.7 and 1 quake of magnitude 3.7.
A moderate magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in Philippine Sea, Japan, 15 hours ago.Latest quake: Mag. 3.7 | East China Sea, 49 km SW of Kagoshima, Japan -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 4.7 | Philippine Sea, Japan, 94 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 4.7 on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 4:37 pm (GMT +9) – Philippine Sea, Japan, 94 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
- Past 90 days: Mag. 6.3 on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 3:23 pm (GMT +9) – Philippine Sea, Japan, 91 km E of Hualien City, Taiwan
- Past 365 days: Mag. 6.5 on Wednesday, Nov 10, 2021 at 11:45 pm (GMT +8) – Philippine Sea, 182 km SE of Hirara, Miyakojima Shi, Okinawa, Japan
Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near East China Sea (updated )
| Past 24 hours: | 2 quakes | 0 quakes M2+ | 1 quake M3+ | 1 quake M4+ |
| Past 7 days: | 14 quakes | 6 quakes M2+ | 7 quakes M3+ | 1 quake M4+ |
| Past 30 days: | 97 quakes | 44 quakes M2+ | 33 quakes M3+ | 15 quakes M4+ | 4 quakes M5+ | 1 quake M6+ |
| Past 90 days: | 325 quakes | 132 quakes M2+ | 91 quakes M3+ | 82 quakes M4+ | 19 quakes M5+ | 1 quake M6+ |
| Past 365 days: | 1,424 quakes | 592 quakes M2+ | 468 quakes M3+ | 306 quakes M4+ | 52 quakes M5+ | 6 quakes M6+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (2 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Tuesday, May 24, 2022 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| May 24, 2022 11:19 pm (GMT +9) (May 24, 2022 14:19 GMT) | 3.7 160 km | East China Sea, 49 km southwest of Kagoshima, Japan I FELT IT | More | Map | |
| May 24, 2022 4:37 pm (GMT +9) (May 24, 2022 07:37 GMT) | 4.7 10 km | Philippine Sea, Japan, 94 km east of Hualien City, Taiwan I FELT IT - 1 report | More | Map | |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.3 x 1011 joules (203 megawatt hours, equivalent to 175 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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East China Sea Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in East China Sea?
The last earthquake in East China Sea occurred 9 hours ago: Minor mag. 3.7 earthquake - East China Sea, 49 km southwest of Kagoshima, Japan, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 11:19 pm (GMT +9).
How many quakes were there in East China Sea today?
In the past 24 hours, East China Sea had 2 quakes up to magnitude 4.7.
What was the strongest quake in East China Sea today?
The strongest earthquake in East China Sea today occurred 15 hours ago: Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - Philippine Sea, Japan, 94 km east of Hualien City, Taiwan, on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 4:37 pm (GMT +9).
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