Yesterday: 6.2 magnitude earthquake near Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

Biggest Earthquakes Near Shibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

32 years ago 7.6 magnitude, 102 km depth
Otofuke, Hokkaido, Japan

31 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 16 km depth
Iwanai, Hokkaido, Japan

47 years ago 7.6 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

55 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 25 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

47 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

33 years ago 7.6 magnitude, 24 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

123 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 0 km depth
Miyako, Iwate, Japan

57 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 36 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

14 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 18 km depth
Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan

21 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

84 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 15 km depth
Rishiri Town, Hokkaido, Japan

46 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 44 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

88 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 30 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

30 years ago 7.3 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

12 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 583 km depth
Poronaysk, Sakhalin, Russia

35 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 28 km depth
Miyako, Iwate, Japan

89 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 35 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

41 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 44 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

59 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 58 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

86 years ago 7.8 magnitude, 35 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan