Yesterday: 6.0 magnitude earthquake near Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga

Recent Earthquakes Near Japan

Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 3 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 21 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 46 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 472 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:


A
2019-12-08 03:22:53 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 49 km depth
Yamada, Iwate, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-12-08 03:22:53 UTC at 03:22
December 08, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 39.487, 142.704
64.2 km from Yamada (40.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 49 km

B
2019-12-07 17:07:08 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.3 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-12-07 17:07:08 UTC at 17:07
December 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.252, 147.843
109.2 km from Shikotan (67.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km

C
2019-12-07 07:51:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 46 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.6 magnitude earthquake

Today 2019-12-07 07:51:16 UTC at 07:51
December 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.199, 147.007
70.2 km from Shikotan (43.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 46 km

D
2019-12-07 03:33:52 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 40 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-07 03:33:52 UTC at 03:33
December 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.549, 141.691
61.2 km from Namie (38.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 40 km

E
2019-12-06 19:32:32 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 99 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-06 19:32:32 UTC at 19:32
December 06, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.574, 122.689
29.2 km from Yonakuni (18.2 miles)

Depth: 99 km

F
2019-12-05 22:52:08 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 22:52:08 UTC at 22:52
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.352, 147.791
107.2 km from Shikotan (66.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km

G
2019-12-05 14:54:12 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 43 km depth
Kushima, Miyazaki, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 14:54:12 UTC at 14:54
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 31.126, 131.377
41.2 km from Kushima (26.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 43 km

H
2019-12-05 13:35:22 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 48 km depth
Daigo, Ibaraki, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 13:35:22 UTC at 13:35
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.892, 140.28
15.2 km from Daigo (9.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 48 km

I
2019-12-05 08:49:24 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 08:49:24 UTC at 08:49
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.374, 147.713
92.2 km from Shikotan (57.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km

J
2019-12-05 04:17:40 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 04:17:40 UTC at 04:17
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.379, 147.859
103.2 km from Shikotan (64.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km



A
2019-12-05 02:03:18 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 35 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 02:03:18 UTC at 02:03
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 45.427, 150.059
172.2 km from Kuril’sk (107.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 35 km

B
2019-12-05 01:29:08 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-05 01:29:08 UTC at 01:29
December 05, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.354, 147.707
93.2 km from Shikotan (58.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km

C
2019-12-04 16:03:59 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 51 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-04 16:03:59 UTC at 16:03
December 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.999, 125.579
35.2 km from Hirara (21.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 51 km

D
2019-12-04 15:06:52 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-04 15:06:52 UTC at 15:06
December 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.247, 147.954
116.2 km from Shikotan (72.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km

E
2019-12-04 10:50:16 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 21 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-04 10:50:16 UTC at 10:50
December 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.358, 148.064
118.2 km from Shikotan (73.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 21 km

F
2019-12-04 10:35:06 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-04 10:35:06 UTC at 10:35
December 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.83, 139.685
10.2 km from Nikkō (6.2 miles)

Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

G
2019-12-04 01:38:56 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 31 km depth
Daigo, Ibaraki, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-04 01:38:56 UTC at 01:38
December 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.811, 140.506
14.2 km from Daigo (9.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 31 km

H
2019-12-03 23:25:07 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-03 23:25:07 UTC at 23:25
December 03, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.325, 147.925
110.2 km from Shikotan (68.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 10 km

I
2019-12-03 01:18:04 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 56 km depth
Sakai, Ibaraki, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-03 01:18:04 UTC at 01:18
December 03, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.163, 139.849
8.2 km from Sakai (5.2 miles)

Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 56 km

J
2019-12-02 23:25:19 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 57 km depth
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-02 23:25:19 UTC at 23:25
December 02, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 40.297, 141.825
35.2 km from Hachinohe (21.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 57 km



A
2019-12-01 23:36:22 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 155 km depth
Shibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-01 23:36:22 UTC at 23:36
December 01, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.647, 145.341
9.2 km from Shibetsu (5.2 miles)

Depth: 155 km

B
2019-11-29 19:23:24 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 124 km depth
Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-29 19:23:24 UTC at 19:23
November 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 25.281, 124.074
105.2 km from Ishigaki (65.2 miles)

Northeast Of Taiwan

Depth: 124 km

C
2019-11-29 14:57:24 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-29 14:57:24 UTC at 14:57
November 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.767, 124.815
49.2 km from Hirara (30.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 10 km

D
2019-11-29 04:01:43 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 35 km depth
Yamada, Iwate, Japan

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-29 04:01:43 UTC at 04:01
November 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 39.218, 142.894
85.2 km from Yamada (53.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 35 km

E
2019-11-28 07:41:16 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 44 km depth
Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-28 07:41:16 UTC at 07:41
November 28, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.842, 145.227
60.2 km from Nemuro (37.2 miles)

Depth: 44 km

F
2019-11-27 20:24:37 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 335 km depth
Ōyama, Shizuoka, Japan

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-27 20:24:37 UTC at 20:24
November 27, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.262, 137.815
153.2 km from Ōyama (95.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 335 km

G
2019-11-26 06:09:12 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 21 km depth
Saijō, Ehime, Japan

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-26 06:09:12 UTC at 06:09
November 26, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.732, 133.168
20.2 km from Saijō (12.2 miles)

Shikoku, Japan

Depth: 21 km

H
2019-11-25 01:32:42 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-25 01:32:42 UTC at 01:32
November 25, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.006, 121.764
16.2 km from Hualian (10.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

I
2019-11-23 12:58:05 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 11 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-23 12:58:05 UTC at 12:58
November 23, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.89, 147.168
39.2 km from Shikotan (24.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 11 km

J
2019-11-23 00:12:19 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 38 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-23 00:12:19 UTC at 00:12
November 23, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 46.19, 149.428
161.2 km from Kuril’sk (100.2 miles)

Northwest Of Kuril Islands

Depth: 38 km


No Banner Ads. Just Earthquakes.

Subscribe to ad-free EarthquakeTrack Plus for the best earthquake tracking experience plus additional features and subscriber-only perks.

Places Near Japan