Biggest Earthquakes Near Gujō, Gifu, Japan
Katsuura, Chiba, Japan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1972-02-29 09:23:01 UTC
at 09:23
February 29, 1972 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.453, 140.929
195.2 km from
Katsuura
(121.2 miles)
Depth: 59 km
Miyazu, Kyoto, Japan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1927-03-07 09:27:42 UTC
at 09:27
March 07, 1927 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.632, 135.013
18.2 km from
Miyazu
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1943-09-10 08:37:00 UTC
at 08:37
September 10, 1943 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.448, 133.993
16.2 km from
Kurayoshi
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
1961-02-26 18:10:52 UTC
at 18:10
February 26, 1961 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 31.739, 131.475
18.2 km from
Nichinan
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1982-07-23 14:23:53 UTC
at 14:23
July 23, 1982 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.194, 141.702
93.2 km from
Hasaki
(58.2 miles)
Depth: 36 km
Toba, Mie, Japan
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1929-06-02 21:38:36 UTC
at 21:38
June 02, 1929 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 33.961, 137.131
63.2 km from
Toba
(39.2 miles)
Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 350 km
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1962-04-12 00:52:44 UTC
at 00:52
April 12, 1962 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.022, 142.789
137.2 km from
Ishinomaki
(85.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 28 km
Misawa, Aomori, Japan
7.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-08 14:15:10 UTC
at 14:15
December 08, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 41.003, 142.171
73.2 km from
Misawa
(45.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 45 km
Atami, Shizuoka, Japan
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1930-11-25 19:02:53 UTC
at 19:02
November 25, 1930 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.05, 139.129
8.2 km from
Atami
(5.2 miles)
Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 15 km
Akashi, Hyōgo, Japan
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1995-01-16 20:46:52 UTC
at 20:46
January 16, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 34.583, 135.018
6.2 km from
Akashi
(4.2 miles)
Near S. Coast Of Western Honshu
Depth: 21 km
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2005-08-16 02:46:00 UTC
at 02:46
August 16, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.27, 142.03
65.2 km from
Ishinomaki
(40.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 40 km
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2005-08-16 02:46:28 UTC
at 02:46
August 16, 2005 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.276, 142.039
66.2 km from
Ishinomaki
(41.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 36 km
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1924-08-14 18:02:41 UTC
at 18:02
August 14, 1924 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.135, 141.387
66.2 km from
Hasaki
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
2021-02-13 14:07:50 UTC
at 14:07
February 13, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 37.745, 141.749
90.2 km from
Namie
(56.2 miles)
Depth: 49 km
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
1909-03-13 14:29:00 UTC
at 14:29
March 13, 1909 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 35.407, 142.29
136.2 km from
Hasaki
(85.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 15 km
Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1961-08-19 05:33:35 UTC
at 05:33
August 19, 1961 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.088, 136.712
19.2 km from
Katsuyama
(11.2 miles)
Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 15 km
Maruoka, Fukui, Japan
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1948-06-28 07:13:31 UTC
at 07:13
June 28, 1948 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.164, 136.222
4.2 km from
Maruoka
(2.2 miles)
Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 10 km
Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
2011-03-09 02:45:20 UTC
at 02:45
March 09, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.435, 142.842
120.2 km from
Ōfunato
(74.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 32 km
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1936-11-02 20:45:58 UTC
at 20:45
November 02, 1936 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 38.236, 142.276
87.2 km from
Ishinomaki
(54.2 miles)
Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan
Depth: 35 km
Hiratachō, Shimane, Japan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1940-08-13 15:36:47 UTC
at 15:36
August 13, 1940 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at 36.019, 132.276
81.2 km from
Hiratachō
(50.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km