Recent Earthquakes Near Japan

Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 8 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 29 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 413 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:

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2017-10-21 18:38:34 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Rumoi, Hokkaido, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-21 18:38:34 UTC at 18:38
October 21, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.043, 140.774
70.2 km from Rumoi (43.2 miles)

Eastern East Sea

Depth: 10 km

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2017-10-21 16:25:51 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 32 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-21 16:25:51 UTC at 16:25
October 21, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.377, 141.859
76.2 km from Namie (47.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 32 km

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2017-10-21 15:50:54 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-21 15:50:54 UTC at 15:50
October 21, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.018, 142.445
148.2 km from Hasaki (92.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2017-10-20 00:47:38 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 56 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-20 00:47:38 UTC at 00:47
October 20, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.733, 149.315
125.2 km from Kuril’sk (78.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 56 km

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2017-10-19 12:50:30 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 49 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-19 12:50:30 UTC at 12:50
October 19, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.15, 140.995
14.2 km from Iwaki (9.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 49 km

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2017-10-19 09:02:01 UTC 5.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

5.8 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-19 09:02:01 UTC at 09:02
October 19, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 28.321, 131.202
168.2 km from Naze (104.2 miles)

Southeast Of Ryukyu Islands

Depth: 10 km

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2017-10-18 15:08:34 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 48 km depth
Takahagi, Ibaraki, Japan

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-18 15:08:34 UTC at 15:08
October 18, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.547, 141.036
34.2 km from Takahagi (21.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 48 km

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2017-10-17 23:48:53 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 62 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-17 23:48:53 UTC at 23:48
October 17, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.003, 142.526
39.2 km from Shizunai-furukawachō (24.2 miles)

Depth: 62 km

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2017-10-15 13:35:45 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-15 13:35:45 UTC at 13:35
October 15, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.17, 129.806
188.2 km from Nago (116.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2017-10-15 10:43:09 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 67 km depth
Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan

4.0 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-15 10:43:09 UTC at 10:43
October 15, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.645, 140.617
5.2 km from Hitachi (3.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 67 km



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2017-10-15 02:20:11 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 59 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-15 02:20:11 UTC at 02:20
October 15, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 41.929, 142.2
44.2 km from Shizunai-furukawachō (27.2 miles)

Depth: 59 km

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2017-10-14 23:34:09 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 147 km depth
Makurazaki, Kagoshima, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-14 23:34:09 UTC at 23:34
October 14, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 30.935, 130.271
37.2 km from Makurazaki (23.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 147 km

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2017-10-13 04:47:15 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 350 km depth
Owase, Mie, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-13 04:47:15 UTC at 04:47
October 13, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.918, 136.785
56.2 km from Owase (35.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Western Honshu

Depth: 350 km

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2017-10-12 06:12:39 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 23 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-12 06:12:39 UTC at 06:12
October 12, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.754, 142.042
108.2 km from Iwaki (67.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 23 km

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2017-10-09 14:47:19 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 51 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-09 14:47:19 UTC at 14:47
October 09, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 38.302, 141.626
31.2 km from Ishinomaki (19.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 51 km

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2017-10-08 01:38:17 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 118 km depth
Muroran, Hokkaido, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-08 01:38:17 UTC at 01:38
October 08, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.268, 141.306
27.2 km from Muroran (17.2 miles)

Depth: 118 km

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2017-10-06 22:30:21 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 217 km depth
Iwanai, Hokkaido, Japan

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-06 22:30:21 UTC at 22:30
October 06, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.012, 138.965
125.2 km from Iwanai (78.2 miles)

Eastern East Sea

Depth: 217 km

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2017-10-06 14:56:40 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 47 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-06 14:56:40 UTC at 14:56
October 06, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.1, 141.197
28.2 km from Iwaki (17.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 47 km

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2017-10-06 07:59:33 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

6.0 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-06 07:59:33 UTC at 07:59
October 06, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.485, 143.954
255.2 km from Ishinomaki (158.2 miles)

East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2017-10-01 19:20:28 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 52 km depth
Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-01 19:20:28 UTC at 19:20
October 01, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 30.402, 131.071
37.2 km from Nishinoomote (23.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 52 km



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2017-10-01 14:20:28 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 57 km depth
Miyako, Iwate, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-01 14:20:28 UTC at 14:20
October 01, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 40.16, 142.306
64.2 km from Miyako (40.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 57 km

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2017-10-01 01:25:07 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2017-10-01 01:25:07 UTC at 01:25
October 01, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.917, 140.569
21.2 km from Kitaibaraki (13.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2017-09-29 02:31:50 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 42 km depth
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-29 02:31:50 UTC at 02:31
September 29, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 35.982, 141.78
89.2 km from Hasaki (55.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 42 km

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2017-09-28 07:11:29 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 44 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-28 07:11:29 UTC at 07:11
September 28, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.465, 141.405
35.2 km from Namie (22.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 44 km

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2017-09-27 21:56:39 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 125 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-27 21:56:39 UTC at 21:56
September 27, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.998, 123.472
75.2 km from Yonakuni (47.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 125 km

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2017-09-26 20:22:11 UTC 5.8 magnitude, 36 km depth
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan

5.8 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-26 20:22:11 UTC at 20:22
September 26, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 40.321, 142.406
79.2 km from Hachinohe (49.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 36 km

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2017-09-24 23:31:38 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 159 km depth
Makurazaki, Kagoshima, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-24 23:31:38 UTC at 23:31
September 24, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 31.247, 130.387
7.2 km from Makurazaki (4.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 159 km

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2017-09-24 20:45:51 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 343 km depth
Ōyama, Shizuoka, Japan

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-24 20:45:51 UTC at 20:45
September 24, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.011, 137.769
181.2 km from Ōyama (112.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 343 km

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2017-09-24 05:49:44 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 19 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-24 05:49:44 UTC at 05:49
September 24, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.922, 122.31
72.2 km from Hualian (44.2 miles)

Depth: 19 km

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2017-09-22 00:48:00 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2017-09-22 00:48:00 UTC at 00:48
September 22, 2017 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.882, 149.209
183.2 km from Kuril’sk (113.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km


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