Chiba
Earthquakes in Chiba
Latest earthquakes in Chiba (Japan), the strongest recorded, statistics and nearby places.
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Latest eventM 4.573.4 km depth · 3 days ago25 km E of Sakura, Japan
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Chiba
- 4.53 days agoM4.5 earthquake near Sakura, Japan25 km E of Sakura, Japan
- 4.65 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Hasaki, Japan130 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
- 4.75 days agoM4.7 earthquake near Tateyama, Japan91 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan
- 5.76 days agoM5.7 earthquake near Hasaki, Japan106 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan
- 6.19 days agoM6.1 earthquake near Hasaki, Japan144 km SE of Hasaki, Japan
- 4.812 days agoM4.8 earthquake near Asahi, Japan6 km S of Asahi, Japan
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Chiba
Chiba has recorded 3,530 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.9 in 1984.
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3,530 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M6.9.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 25 km E of Sakura, Japan | 73.4 km | |
| 4.6 | 130 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 91 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 5.7 | 106 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 24.2 km | |
| 6.1 | 144 km SE of Hasaki, Japan | 29.0 km | |
| 4.8 | 6 km S of Asahi, Japan | 52.3 km | |
| 4.3 | 11 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan | 26.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 30 km E of Narita, Japan | 41.5 km | |
| 5.5 | near Yokaichiba, Japan | 49.9 km | |
| 4.2 | near Yachiyo, Japan | 70.0 km |
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| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 122 km SE of Hasaki, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 30 km E of Chiba, Japan | 66.9 km | |
| 4.5 | 23 km S of Hasaki, Japan | 35.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 6 km SSW of Asahi, Japan | 49.5 km | |
| 4.6 | 11 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan | 35.5 km | |
| 5.2 | 35 km E of Chiba, Japan | 64.9 km | |
| 4.7 | 6 km E of Hasaki, Japan | 34.5 km | |
| 5.8 | 17 km ENE of Kashiwa, Japan | 61.0 km | |
| 5.3 | 149 km SSE of Tateyama, Japan | 70.7 km | |
| 4.6 | near Inzai, Japan | 77.4 km | |
| 4.5 | 129 km SE of Katsuura, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 4.6 | 6 km SSE of Asahi, Japan | 44.3 km | |
| 4.5 | 12 km S of Hasaki, Japan | 54.0 km | |
| 5.8 | near Yokaichiba, Japan | 43.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 84 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 25.4 km | |
| 4.5 | 12 km NE of Chiba, Japan | 59.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 117 km S of Tateyama, Japan | 110.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 264 km E of Hasaki, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 4.5 | 27 km E of Chiba, Japan | 60.0 km | |
| 5.1 | 140 km ESE of Isumi, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 136 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 10.0 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | 167 km SE of Katsuura, Japan | 48.0 km | |
| 6.8 | 94 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 37.0 km | |
| 6.7 | 28 km SSE of Chiba, Japan | 62.9 km | |
| 6.6 | 133 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 16.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 161 km SE of Katsuura, Japan | 28.0 km | |
| 6.6 | 93 km SSE of Ichihara, Japan | 62.6 km | |
| 6.5 | 115 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 49.3 km | |
| 6.5 | 141 km SE of Katsuura, Japan | 16.0 km | |
| 6.3 | 93 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan | 21.0 km | |
| 6.3 | 22 km ESE of Chiba, Japan | 67.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 141 km SE of Isumi, Japan | 10.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 17 km E of Chiba, Japan | 43.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 45 km SE of Sakura, Japan | 15.0 km | |
| 6.2 | 28 km SE of Sakura, Japan | 62.3 km | |
| 6.2 | 24 km SSE of Hasaki, Japan | 55.0 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 60 | M6.1 |
| 2025 | 36 | M5.1 |
| 2024 | 68 | M5.1 |
| 2023 | 74 | M6.1 |
| 2022 | 60 | M5.0 |
| 2021 | 105 | M5.9 |
| 2020 | 65 | M5.9 |
| 2019 | 52 | M5.3 |
| 2018 | 73 | M5.9 |
| 2017 | 53 | M5.4 |
| 2016 | 139 | M6.2 |
| 2015 | 68 | M5.4 |
| 2014 | 92 | M5.3 |
| 2013 | 85 | M5.6 |
| 2012 | 119 | M6.1 |
| 2011 | 760 | M6.6 |
| 2010 | 40 | M5.6 |
| 2009 | 42 | M5.8 |
| 2008 | 151 | M6.1 |
| 2007 | 103 | M5.2 |
| 2006 | 77 | M5.2 |
| 2005 | 150 | M6.6 |
| 2004 | 96 | M6.5 |
| 2003 | 35 | M5.7 |
| 2002 | 48 | M5.5 |
| 2001 | 31 | M5.9 |
| 2000 | 40 | M6.2 |
| 1999 | 41 | M5.9 |
| 1998 | 46 | M5.7 |
| 1997 | 44 | M5.4 |
| 1996 | 56 | M6.2 |
| 1995 | 28 | M6.0 |
| 1994 | 23 | M5.1 |
| 1993 | 43 | M5.8 |
| 1992 | 28 | M5.6 |
| 1991 | 17 | M6.0 |
| 1990 | 35 | M6.3 |
| 1989 | 24 | M6.1 |
| 1988 | 31 | M5.7 |
| 1987 | 31 | M6.7 |
| 1986 | 20 | M6.6 |
| 1985 | 34 | M6.2 |
| 1984 | 51 | M6.9 |
| 1983 | 35 | M5.9 |
| 1982 | 62 | M6.8 |
| 1981 | 27 | M5.6 |
| 1980 | 31 | M6.0 |
| 1979 | 20 | M5.8 |
| 1978 | 38 | M5.9 |
| 1977 | 26 | M5.5 |
| 1976 | 17 | M5.5 |
Places
- Chiba
- Honcho
- Matsudo
- Ichikawa
- Kashiwa
- Ichihara
- Nagareyama
- Yachiyo
- Narashino
- Sakura
- Urayasu
- Noda
- Kisarazu
- Narita
- Abiko
- Kamagaya
- Inzai
- Yotsukaido
- Mobara
- Kimitsu
- Katori-shi
- Yachimata
- Togane
- Sodegaura
- Asahi
- Shiroi
- Choshi
- Oami
- Futtsu
- Tateyama
- Ryogoku
- Sanmu
- Oamishirasato
- Sawara
- Hasaki
- Minamiboso
- Sosa
- Isumi
- Yokaichiba
- Kamogawa
- Makuhari
- Omigawa
- Naruto
- Yokoshiba
- Shisui
- Ohara
- Ajiki