Latest quakes in or near Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, in the past 48 hours on Thursday, May 19, 2022 - list, stats and map

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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

2 quakes above magnitude 4
6 quakes between magnitude 3 and 4
12 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3

In the past 48 hours, Honshu-miyagi-ken was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 6 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 12 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.5 | North Pacific Ocean, 88 km SE of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan -

Strongest quake: Mag. 4.4 | North Pacific Ocean, 93 km E of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan -

Today: Mag. 4.0 on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:26 pm (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 83 km SE of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan
Past 7 days: Mag. 4.4 on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 10:53 pm (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 93 km E of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan
Past 30 days: Mag. 4.6 on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 2:27 pm (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 92 km E of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan
Past 365 days: Mag. 7.3 on Wednesday, Mar 16, 2022 at 11:36 pm (GMT +9) – North Pacific Ocean, 89 km SE of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan

Recent quakes above magnitude 2.0 in or near Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan (updated )

Past 24 hours:	13 quakes \| 8 quakes M2+ \| 4 quakes M3+ \| 1 quake M4+
Past 7 days:	71 quakes \| 46 quakes M2+ \| 21 quakes M3+ \| 4 quakes M4+
Past 30 days:	320 quakes \| 211 quakes M2+ \| 97 quakes M3+ \| 12 quakes M4+
Past 90 days:	1,747 quakes \| 1,108 quakes M2+ \| 540 quakes M3+ \| 90 quakes M4+ \| 7 quakes M5+ \| 1 quake M6+ \| 1 quake M7+
Past 365 days:	2,792 quakes \| 1,776 quakes M2+ \| 850 quakes M3+ \| 151 quakes M4+ \| 13 quakes M5+ \| 1 quake M6+ \| 1 quake M7+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (20 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Thursday, May 19, 2022 GMT (1 quake)
May 19, 2022 9:21 am (GMT +9) (May 19, 2022 00:21 GMT)	2.5 53 km		North Pacific Ocean, 88 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 GMT (12 quakes)
May 19, 2022 8:23 am (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 23:23 GMT)	2.6 41 km		North Pacific Ocean, 63 km east of Namie, Futaba-gun, Fukushima, Japan	More	Map
May 19, 2022 5:21 am (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 20:21 GMT)	2.6 58 km		North Pacific Ocean, 74 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
May 19, 2022 3:52 am (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 18:52 GMT)	3.5 45 km		North Pacific Ocean, 83 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 19, 2022 3:31 am (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 18:31 GMT)	2.6 45 km		North Pacific Ocean, 83 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
May 19, 2022 1:24 am (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 16:24 GMT)	2.5 12 km		North Pacific Ocean, 125 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
May 18, 2022 11:17 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 14:17 GMT)	3.7 52 km		North Pacific Ocean, 94 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 18, 2022 7:26 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 10:26 GMT)	4.0 50 km		North Pacific Ocean, 83 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
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
May 18, 2022 1:32 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 04:32 GMT)	3.3 38 km		North Pacific Ocean, 90 km northeast of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 18, 2022 1:11 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 04:11 GMT)	3.3 22 km		North Pacific Ocean, 125 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map
May 18, 2022 12:12 pm (GMT +9) (May 18, 2022 03:12 GMT)	2.7 12 km		North Pacific Ocean, 84 km east of Namie, Futaba-gun, Fukushima, Japan	More	Map
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 GMT (7 quakes)
May 18, 2022 7:11 am (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 22:11 GMT)	2.6 53 km		North Pacific Ocean, 78 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
May 18, 2022 5:41 am (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 20:41 GMT)	2.6 47 km		North Pacific Ocean, 92 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan	More	Map
May 17, 2022 10:53 pm (GMT +9) (May 17, 2022 13:53 GMT)	4.4 53 km		North Pacific Ocean, 93 km east of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan I FELT IT	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 4.1 x 10¹¹ joules (113 megawatt hours, equivalent to 96.9 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Honshu-miyagi-ken Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Honshu-miyagi-ken?

The last earthquake in Honshu-miyagi-ken occurred 1 hour and 32 minutes ago: Minor mag. 2.5 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 88 km southeast of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 9:21 am (GMT +9).

How many quakes were there in Honshu-miyagi-ken in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan had 20 quakes up to magnitude 4.4.

What was the strongest quake in Honshu-miyagi-ken in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in Honshu-miyagi-ken in the past 48 hours occurred 1 day 12 hours ago: Light mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 93 km east of Sendai, Honshu-miyagi-ken, Japan, on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 10:53 pm (GMT +9).

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