Earthquakes in Japan
Quakes located in or just off Japan, matched to the nearest town. Data from USGS.
Latest quakes, 30 days
Strongest in the past year
Magnitude 4 and above.
- 7.6
M7.6 earthquake near Hitokawame, Aomori
41 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme - 7.4
M7.4 earthquake near Miyako, Iwate
25 km deep Tsunami flag
Extreme - 6.9
M6.9 earthquake near Kuji, Iwate
34 km deep
Major - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Uki, Kumamoto
8 km deep
Extreme - 6.8
M6.8 earthquake near Yamada, Iwate
18 km deep Tsunami flag
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Ōfunato, Iwate
42 km deep
Major - 6.7
M6.7 earthquake near Kuji, Iwate
19 km deep Tsunami flag
Major - 6.6
M6.6 earthquake near Kuji, Iwate
19 km deep
Major - 6.5
M6.5 earthquake near Yamada, Iwate
16 km deep
Major - 6.4
M6.4 earthquake near Yamada, Iwate
10 km deep
Major - 6.1
M6.1 earthquake near Hirara, Okinawa
10 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido
41 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Kuji, Iwate
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Miyako, Iwate
35 km deep
Major - 6.0
M6.0 earthquake near Kuji, Iwate
27 km deep
Major