Biggest Earthquakes Near Okinawa, Japan
Okinawa, Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 2 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 7 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 119 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Okinawa, Japan:
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
8.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1920-06-05 04:21:35 UTC
      
      at 04:21 
June 05, 1920 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.684, 121.986
        
        50.2 km from
  Hualian
    (31.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
8.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1910-04-12 00:22:24 UTC
      
      at 00:22 
April 12, 1910 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.911, 123.973
        
        174.2 km from
  Ishigaki
    (108.2 miles)
    
Depth: 235 km
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
7.9 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1911-06-15 14:25:53 UTC
      
      at 14:25 
June 15, 1911 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 29.049, 128.778
        
        102.2 km from
  Naze
    (63.2 miles)
    
Depth: 100 km
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.8 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1951-11-24 18:50:24 UTC
      
      at 18:50 
November 24, 1951 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.092, 121.214
        
        37.2 km from
  Taitung City
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 30 km
Puli, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1999-09-20 17:47:18 UTC
      
      at 17:47 
September 20, 1999 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.772, 120.982
        
        21.2 km from
  Puli
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
7.7 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1938-06-10 09:53:43 UTC
      
      at 09:53 
June 10, 1938 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.143, 125.273
        
        37.2 km from
  Hirara
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1998-05-03 23:30:21 UTC
      
      at 23:30 
May 03, 1998 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.306, 125.308
        
        254.2 km from
  Ishigaki
    (158.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1966-03-12 16:31:20 UTC
      
      at 16:31 
March 12, 1966 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.122, 122.583
        
        57.2 km from
  Yonakuni
    (35.2 miles)
    
Depth: 30 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1951-10-21 21:34:21 UTC
      
      at 21:34 
October 21, 1951 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.487, 121.4
        
        58.2 km from
  Hualian
    (36.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
7.5 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1938-06-16 02:15:18 UTC
      
      at 02:15 
June 16, 1938 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 27.649, 129.449
        
        79.2 km from
  Naze
    (49.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1986-11-14 21:20:10 UTC
      
      at 21:20 
November 14, 1986 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.901, 121.574
        
        8.2 km from
  Hualian
    (5.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1978-07-23 14:42:36 UTC
      
      at 14:42 
July 23, 1978 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.282, 121.512
        
        64.2 km from
  Taitung City
    (40.2 miles)
    
Depth: 17 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.4 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2024-04-02 23:58:11 UTC
      
      at 23:58 
April 02, 2024 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.819, 121.562
        
        18.2 km from
  Hualian
    (11.2 miles)
    
Depth: 34 km
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1972-01-25 02:06:24 UTC
      
      at 02:06 
January 25, 1972 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.632, 122.269
        
        116.2 km from
  Taitung City
    (72.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1951-11-24 18:47:18 UTC
      
      at 18:47 
November 24, 1951 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.046, 121.249
        
        33.2 km from
  Taitung City
    (20.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Pizitou, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1941-12-16 19:19:43 UTC
      
      at 19:19 
December 16, 1941 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.304, 120.393
        
        20.2 km from
  Pizitou
    (12.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
7.3 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1915-02-28 18:59:12 UTC
      
      at 18:59 
February 28, 1915 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.359, 123.492
        
        128.2 km from
  Ishigaki
    (79.2 miles)
    
Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan
Depth: 20 km
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1958-03-11 00:26:02 UTC
      
      at 00:26 
March 11, 1958 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.945, 124.327
        
        68.2 km from
  Ishigaki
    (42.2 miles)
    
Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan
Depth: 35 km
Hengchun, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1959-08-15 08:57:06 UTC
      
      at 08:57 
August 15, 1959 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.078, 121.105
        
        38.2 km from
  Hengchun
    (23.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Yilan, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1963-02-13 08:50:04 UTC
      
      at 08:50 
February 13, 1963 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.411, 122.094
        
        51.2 km from
  Yilan
    (32.2 miles)
    
Depth: 30 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1951-10-22 03:29:35 UTC
      
      at 03:29 
October 22, 1951 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.917, 121.343
        
        27.2 km from
  Hualian
    (17.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1938-09-07 04:03:20 UTC
      
      at 04:03 
September 07, 1938 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.802, 121.526
        
        20.2 km from
  Hualian
    (13.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Hengchun, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2006-12-26 12:26:21 UTC
      
      at 12:26 
December 26, 2006 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 21.799, 120.547
        
        30.2 km from
  Hengchun
    (18.2 miles)
    
Depth: 10 km
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1995-10-18 10:37:26 UTC
      
      at 10:37 
October 18, 1995 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 27.929, 130.175
        
        83.2 km from
  Naze
    (51.2 miles)
    
Depth: 28 km
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1968-02-26 10:50:19 UTC
      
      at 10:50 
February 26, 1968 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 22.733, 121.368
        
        23.2 km from
  Taitung City
    (14.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1972-01-25 03:41:24 UTC
      
      at 03:41 
January 25, 1972 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.107, 121.974
        
        93.2 km from
  Taitung City
    (58.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Hengchun, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1936-08-22 06:51:35 UTC
      
      at 06:51 
August 22, 1936 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 21.991, 121.214
        
        48.2 km from
  Hengchun
    (30.2 miles)
    
Depth: 15 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.1 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1922-09-01 19:16:07 UTC
      
      at 19:16 
September 01, 1922 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 24.33, 121.842
        
        45.2 km from
  Hualian
    (28.2 miles)
    
Depth: 20 km
Katsuren-haebaru, Okinawa, Japan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        2010-02-26 20:31:26 UTC
      
      at 20:31 
February 26, 2010 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 25.93, 128.425
        
        70.2 km from
  Katsuren-haebaru
    (44.2 miles)
    
Depth: 25 km
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
7.0 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1972-04-24 09:57:21 UTC
      
      at 09:57 
April 24, 1972 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at 23.564, 121.539
        
        46.2 km from
  Hualian
    (28.2 miles)
    
Depth: 22 km