Recent Earthquakes Near Japan

Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours
  • 6 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 36 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 483 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:


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2020-08-06 15:34:43 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 372 km depth
Owase, Mie, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-06 15:34:43 UTC at 15:34
August 06, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.756, 136.791
64.2 km from Owase (40.2 miles)

Near S. Coast Of Western Honshu

Depth: 372 km

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2020-08-06 03:06:33 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 165 km depth
Ojiya, Niigata, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-06 03:06:33 UTC at 03:06
August 06, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.422, 138.674
11.2 km from Ojiya (7.2 miles)

Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 165 km

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2020-08-05 17:53:59 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-05 17:53:59 UTC at 17:53
August 05, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.095, 141.831
103.2 km from Hasaki (64.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-07-26 12:52:29 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 52 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-26 12:52:29 UTC at 12:52
July 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.267, 122.456
59.2 km from Yonakuni (36.2 miles)

Depth: 52 km

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2020-07-17 06:10:47 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 133 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-17 06:10:47 UTC at 06:10
July 17, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.839, 147.521
51.2 km from Kuril’sk (31.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 133 km

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2020-07-14 13:21:08 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 91 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-14 13:21:08 UTC at 13:21
July 14, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 44.053, 147.062
39.2 km from Shikotan (24.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 91 km

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2020-07-13 01:42:49 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 46 km depth
Mutsu, Aomori, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-13 01:42:49 UTC at 01:42
July 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 41.215, 142.611
117.2 km from Mutsu (72.2 miles)

Depth: 46 km

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2020-07-06 18:19:09 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 386 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-06 18:19:09 UTC at 18:19
July 06, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 31.517, 138.122
322.2 km from Shingū (200.2 miles)

Izu Islands, Japan

Depth: 386 km

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2020-07-02 07:07:23 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 35 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-02 07:07:23 UTC at 07:07
July 02, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 43.723, 148.026
105.2 km from Shikotan (65.2 miles)

Kuril Islands

Depth: 35 km

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2020-06-29 09:52:49 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Katsuura, Chiba, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-29 09:52:49 UTC at 09:52
June 29, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 33.872, 141.732
191.2 km from Katsuura (119.2 miles)

Izu Islands, Japan

Depth: 10 km



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2020-06-24 19:47:44 UTC 5.9 magnitude, 28 km depth
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan

5.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-24 19:47:44 UTC at 19:47
June 24, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 35.453, 141.127
41.2 km from Hasaki (25.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 28 km

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2020-06-19 00:26:35 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-19 00:26:35 UTC at 00:26
June 19, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.918, 123.333
58.2 km from Yonakuni (36.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-06-18 16:43:18 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-18 16:43:18 UTC at 16:43
June 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.944, 123.343
63.2 km from Yonakuni (39.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-06-18 16:42:14 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-18 16:42:14 UTC at 16:42
June 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.869, 123.238
44.2 km from Yonakuni (27.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-06-15 13:47:16 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 15 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-15 13:47:16 UTC at 13:47
June 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.832, 123.235
47.2 km from Yonakuni (29.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 15 km

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2020-06-14 19:26:20 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-14 19:26:20 UTC at 19:26
June 14, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.894, 123.254
54.2 km from Yonakuni (33.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-06-13 20:18:59 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 54 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan

5.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-13 20:18:59 UTC at 20:18
June 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.307, 122.47
57.2 km from Yonakuni (35.2 miles)

Depth: 54 km

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2020-06-13 15:51:23 UTC 6.6 magnitude, 159 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

6.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-13 15:51:23 UTC at 15:51
June 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 28.939, 128.262
131.2 km from Naze (81.2 miles)

Northwest Of Ryukyu Islands

Depth: 159 km

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2020-05-31 21:02:10 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 90 km depth
Okunoya, Ibaraki, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-31 21:02:10 UTC at 21:02
May 31, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.215, 140.483
11.2 km from Okunoya (6.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 90 km

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2020-05-30 18:13:47 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 93 km depth
Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-30 18:13:47 UTC at 18:13
May 30, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.429, 143.942
70.2 km from Kushiro (43.2 miles)

Depth: 93 km



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2020-05-29 10:05:18 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Toyoshina, Nagano, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-29 10:05:18 UTC at 10:05
May 29, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.188, 137.687
16.2 km from Toyoshina (10.2 miles)

Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

B
2020-05-27 09:19:51 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 38 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-27 09:19:51 UTC at 09:19
May 27, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 24.813, 125.426
12.2 km from Hirara (7.2 miles)

Southwestern Ryukyu Island, Japan

Depth: 38 km

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2020-05-26 05:57:58 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Katsuura, Chiba, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-26 05:57:58 UTC at 05:57
May 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 34.158, 141.699
167.2 km from Katsuura (104.2 miles)

Near East Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-05-22 19:33:06 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 46 km depth
Nago, Okinawa, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-22 19:33:06 UTC at 19:33
May 22, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 27.317, 128.38
87.2 km from Nago (54.2 miles)

Northwest Of Ryukyu Islands

Depth: 46 km

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2020-05-19 04:12:59 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hotaka, Nagano, Japan

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-19 04:12:59 UTC at 04:12
May 19, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.276, 137.668
20.2 km from Hotaka (12.2 miles)

Near West Coast Of Honshu, Japan

Depth: 10 km

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2020-05-19 03:17:13 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 45 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-19 03:17:13 UTC at 03:17
May 19, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 37.65, 141.303
32.2 km from Namie (20.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 45 km

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2020-05-18 03:00:37 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 43 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-18 03:00:37 UTC at 03:00
May 18, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 38.197, 141.811
50.2 km from Ishinomaki (31.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 43 km

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2020-05-13 05:56:28 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 189 km depth
Iwanai, Hokkaido, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-13 05:56:28 UTC at 05:56
May 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 42.757, 138.983
126.2 km from Iwanai (78.2 miles)

Eastern East Sea

Depth: 189 km

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2020-05-10 23:58:33 UTC 5.8 magnitude, 31 km depth
Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan

5.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-10 23:58:33 UTC at 23:58
May 10, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 36.378, 141.15
49.2 km from Hitachi (30.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 31 km

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2020-05-05 16:57:08 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 69 km depth
Ichihara, Chiba, Japan

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-05-05 16:57:08 UTC at 16:57
May 05, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at 35.548, 140.069
3.2 km from Ichihara (2.2 miles)

Eastern Honshu, Japan

Depth: 69 km


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