Recent Earthquakes Near Japan

Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
  • 7 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 30 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 539 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:

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2018-12-15 21:21:01 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

Today 2018-12-15 21:21:01 UTC at 21:21
December 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.665, 122.101
61.2 km from Hualian (38.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2018-12-11 00:26:43 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 111 km depth
Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Sakhalin, Russia

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-11 00:26:43 UTC at 00:26
December 11, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.794, 146.231
39.2 km from Yuzhno-Kurilsk (24.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 111 km

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2018-12-09 15:15:40 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 16 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-09 15:15:40 UTC at 15:15
December 09, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.982, 121.586
4.2 km from Hualian (2.2 miles)

Depth: 16 km

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2018-12-08 01:54:04 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 46 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-12-08 01:54:04 UTC at 01:54
December 08, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.1, 141.294
36.2 km from Iwaki (22.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 46 km

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2018-11-28 02:23:24 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 9 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-28 02:23:24 UTC at 02:23
November 28, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 41.35, 143.177
132.2 km from Shizunai-furukawachō (82.2 miles)

Depth: 9 km

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2018-11-23 14:30:14 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 46 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-23 14:30:14 UTC at 14:30
November 23, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.182, 141.172
29.2 km from Iwaki (18.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 46 km

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2018-11-20 19:09:48 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 123 km depth
Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

5.5 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-20 19:09:48 UTC at 19:09
November 20, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 30.409, 130.069
96.2 km from Nishinoomote (59.2 miles)

Kyushu, Japan

Depth: 123 km

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2018-11-19 06:19:01 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 23 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-19 06:19:01 UTC at 06:19
November 19, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.995, 122.525
71.2 km from Yonakuni (44.2 miles)

Depth: 23 km

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2018-11-14 04:09:41 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 105 km depth
Tateyama, Chiba, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-14 04:09:41 UTC at 04:09
November 14, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 34.766, 139.981
26.2 km from Tateyama (16.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 105 km

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2018-11-07 21:05:12 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 23 km depth
Taitung City, Taiwan, Taiwan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-07 21:05:12 UTC at 21:05
November 07, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 22.911, 122.516
141.2 km from Taitung City (88.2 miles)

Depth: 23 km



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2018-11-05 14:46:57 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 24 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-05 14:46:57 UTC at 14:46
November 05, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 29.222, 130.536
140.2 km from Naze (87.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 24 km

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2018-11-04 19:26:03 UTC 5.9 magnitude, 8 km depth
Otrada, Hokkaido, Japan

5.9 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-04 19:26:03 UTC at 19:26
November 04, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.564, 145.594
59.2 km from Otrada (36.2 miles)

Depth: 8 km

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2018-11-02 11:01:15 UTC 5.9 magnitude, 431 km depth
Dolinsk, Sakhalin, Russia

5.9 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-02 11:01:15 UTC at 11:01
November 02, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 47.817, 146.718
300.2 km from Dolinsk (186.2 miles)

Northwest Of Kuril Islands

Depth: 431 km

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2018-11-02 07:53:55 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 35 km depth
Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2018-11-02 07:53:55 UTC at 07:53
November 02, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.689, 135.141
21.2 km from Tanabe (13.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Western Honshu

Depth: 35 km

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2018-10-27 00:08:01 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 4 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-27 00:08:01 UTC at 00:08
October 27, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.87, 141.35
46.2 km from Iwaki (28.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 4 km

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2018-10-26 03:04:53 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Otrada, Hokkaido, Japan

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-26 03:04:53 UTC at 03:04
October 26, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.538, 145.401
63.2 km from Otrada (39.2 miles)

Depth: 10 km

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2018-10-25 18:36:09 UTC 5.7 magnitude, 40 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

5.7 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-25 18:36:09 UTC at 18:36
October 25, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 38.316, 141.785
44.2 km from Ishinomaki (27.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 40 km

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2018-10-23 16:04:03 UTC 5.7 magnitude, 24 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.7 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-23 16:04:03 UTC at 16:04
October 23, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 23.995, 122.667
61.2 km from Yonakuni (38.2 miles)

Depth: 24 km

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2018-10-23 04:34:58 UTC 5.7 magnitude, 34 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.7 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-23 04:34:58 UTC at 04:34
October 23, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.091, 122.615
57.2 km from Yonakuni (35.2 miles)

Depth: 34 km

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2018-10-22 10:47:19 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 46 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-22 10:47:19 UTC at 10:47
October 22, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.596, 141.382
36.2 km from Namie (22.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 46 km



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2018-10-12 04:15:47 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 32 km depth
Asahi, Chiba, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-12 04:15:47 UTC at 04:15
October 12, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 35.697, 140.735
7.2 km from Asahi (4.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 32 km

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2018-10-04 23:58:48 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 12 km depth
Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-04 23:58:48 UTC at 23:58
October 04, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.618, 142.056
37.2 km from Tomakomai (23.2 miles)

Depth: 12 km

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2018-10-04 22:44:33 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-10-04 22:44:33 UTC at 22:44
October 04, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.575, 129.431
144.2 km from Nago (89.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2018-09-30 08:54:04 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 29 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-30 08:54:04 UTC at 08:54
September 30, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.557, 142.09
33.2 km from Shizunai-furukawachō (20.2 miles)

Depth: 29 km

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2018-09-22 10:58:01 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-22 10:58:01 UTC at 10:58
September 22, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.7, 129.678
168.2 km from Nago (104.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2018-09-18 16:21:48 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 53 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-18 16:21:48 UTC at 16:21
September 18, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 38.483, 141.563
24.2 km from Ishinomaki (15.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 53 km

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2018-09-17 02:32:10 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-17 02:32:10 UTC at 02:32
September 17, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.725, 129.641
165.2 km from Nago (102.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2018-09-15 16:24:34 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-15 16:24:34 UTC at 16:24
September 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.575, 129.53
153.2 km from Nago (95.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2018-09-15 15:37:59 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 8 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-15 15:37:59 UTC at 15:37
September 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.68, 129.634
164.2 km from Nago (102.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 8 km

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2018-09-15 08:32:21 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2018-09-15 08:32:21 UTC at 08:32
September 15, 2018 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 26.6, 129.57
157.2 km from Nago (98.2 miles)

Ryukyu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km


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