Recent Earthquakes Near Japan

Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 11 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 39 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 510 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:

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2019-02-16 10:01:28 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-02-16 10:01:28 UTC at 10:01
February 16, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 25.293, 125.018
61.2 km from Hirara (38.2 miles)

Northeast Of Taiwan

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-16 09:06:35 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 18 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-02-16 09:06:35 UTC at 09:06
February 16, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 25.309, 124.925
67.2 km from Hirara (42.2 miles)

Northeast Of Taiwan

Depth: 18 km

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2019-02-15 14:08:06 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 46 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-15 14:08:06 UTC at 14:08
February 15, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.788, 121.751
25.2 km from Hualian (15.2 miles)

Depth: 46 km

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2019-02-14 07:18:51 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 65 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-14 07:18:51 UTC at 07:18
February 14, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 45.731, 150.314
198.2 km from Kuril’sk (123.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 65 km

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2019-02-14 01:45:45 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 362 km depth
Toba, Mie, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-14 01:45:45 UTC at 01:45
February 14, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.819, 137.117
77.2 km from Toba (48.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 362 km

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2019-02-12 20:40:55 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 51 km depth
Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-12 20:40:55 UTC at 20:40
February 12, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.272, 141.502
84.2 km from Ōarai (52.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 51 km

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2019-02-12 18:23:01 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 5 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-12 18:23:01 UTC at 18:23
February 12, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.705, 121.643
30.2 km from Hualian (18.2 miles)

Depth: 5 km

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2019-02-12 16:39:00 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 12 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-12 16:39:00 UTC at 16:39
February 12, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.842, 122.585
57.2 km from Yonakuni (35.2 miles)

Depth: 12 km

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2019-02-12 14:55:44 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 233 km depth
Nayoro, Hokkaido, Japan

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-12 14:55:44 UTC at 14:55
February 12, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.505, 142.188
27.2 km from Nayoro (17.2 miles)

Depth: 233 km

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2019-02-10 15:59:16 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 110 km depth
Shiraoi, Hokkaido, Japan

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-10 15:59:16 UTC at 15:59
February 10, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.498, 141.406
8.2 km from Shiraoi (5.2 miles)

Depth: 110 km



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2019-02-10 05:34:25 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 39 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-10 05:34:25 UTC at 05:34
February 10, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 28.183, 129.577
22.2 km from Naze (13.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 39 km

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2019-02-09 02:24:21 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 112 km depth
Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Sakhalin, Russia

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-09 02:24:21 UTC at 02:24
February 09, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.881, 145.564
28.2 km from Yuzhno-Kurilsk (17.2 miles)

Depth: 112 km

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2019-02-07 21:34:11 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 26 km depth
Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-07 21:34:11 UTC at 21:34
February 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 35.149, 138.345
18.2 km from Shizuoka (11.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 26 km

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2019-02-07 17:47:31 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-07 17:47:31 UTC at 17:47
February 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.624, 129.676
168.2 km from Nago (104.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-07 07:57:55 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 31 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-07 07:57:55 UTC at 07:57
February 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 41.76, 143.807
135.2 km from Shizunai-furukawachō (84.2 miles)

Depth: 31 km

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2019-02-06 11:11:32 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 26 km depth
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-06 11:11:32 UTC at 11:11
February 06, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.959, 124.62
63.2 km from Ishigaki (39.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 26 km

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2019-02-05 16:59:47 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-05 16:59:47 UTC at 16:59
February 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 30.915, 131.822
80.2 km from Nishinoomote (49.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2019-02-05 02:19:59 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 47 km depth
Katsuura, Chiba, Japan

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-05 02:19:59 UTC at 02:19
February 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.548, 141.081
190.2 km from Katsuura (118.2 miles)

Izu Islands, Japan

Depth: 47 km

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2019-02-04 01:38:07 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 193 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-04 01:38:07 UTC at 01:38
February 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 46.578, 149.506
196.2 km from Kuril’sk (121.2 miles)

Northwest Of Kuril Islands

Depth: 193 km

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2019-02-03 01:01:15 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 55 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-03 01:01:15 UTC at 01:01
February 03, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.09, 141.247
32.2 km from Iwaki (20.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 55 km



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2019-02-02 19:10:12 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 37 km depth
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-02-02 19:10:12 UTC at 19:10
February 02, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 35.536, 141.154
36.2 km from Hasaki (22.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 37 km

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2019-01-31 03:41:38 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 341 km depth
Toba, Mie, Japan

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-31 03:41:38 UTC at 03:41
January 31, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.924, 137.21
70.2 km from Toba (43.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 341 km

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2019-01-30 05:21:35 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 19 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-30 05:21:35 UTC at 05:21
January 30, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.706, 122.446
90.2 km from Hualian (56.2 miles)

Depth: 19 km

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2019-01-29 03:42:22 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Ōhara, Chiba, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-29 03:42:22 UTC at 03:42
January 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 34.918, 141.134
77.2 km from Ōhara (48.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-27 12:20:00 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 20 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-27 12:20:00 UTC at 12:20
January 27, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.26, 125.288
60.2 km from Hirara (37.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 20 km

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2019-01-27 03:43:44 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 28 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-27 03:43:44 UTC at 03:43
January 27, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.296, 125.239
56.2 km from Hirara (35.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 28 km

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2019-01-26 22:50:16 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Katsuren-haebaru, Okinawa, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-26 22:50:16 UTC at 22:50
January 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 25.832, 129.022
127.2 km from Katsuren-haebaru (79.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2019-01-26 13:46:22 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 52 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-26 13:46:22 UTC at 13:46
January 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 29.235, 130.467
135.2 km from Naze (84.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 52 km

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2019-01-26 08:23:02 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 36 km depth
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan

5.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-26 08:23:02 UTC at 08:23
January 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 40.344, 142.196
61.2 km from Hachinohe (38.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 36 km

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2019-01-26 05:16:33 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Tamana, Kumamoto, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-01-26 05:16:33 UTC at 05:16
January 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.002, 130.562
9.2 km from Tamana (5.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 10 km


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