Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 6 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 42 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 566 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:

2023-09-18 13:21:23 UTC 6.3 magnitude, 183 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
2023-06-11 09:54:45 UTC 6.2 magnitude, 123 km depth
Tomakomai, Hokkaido, Japan
2023-05-26 10:03:24 UTC 6.1 magnitude, 44 km depth
Asahi, Chiba, Japan
2023-05-05 05:42:04 UTC 6.2 magnitude, 8 km depth
Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan
2023-03-28 09:18:28 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 34 km depth
Misawa, Aomori, Japan
2023-02-25 13:27:42 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 50 km depth
Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan
2022-11-14 08:08:26 UTC 6.1 magnitude, 357 km depth
Toba, Mie, Japan
2022-05-22 15:17:31 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 12 km depth
Katsuura, Chiba, Japan
2022-05-09 06:23:03 UTC 6.3 magnitude, 27 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
2022-03-22 17:41:38 UTC 6.7 magnitude, 24 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
2022-03-16 14:36:33 UTC 7.3 magnitude, 63 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
2022-03-16 14:34:26 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 48 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
2022-01-21 16:08:37 UTC 6.3 magnitude, 39 km depth
Saiki, Oita, Japan
2022-01-03 09:46:36 UTC 6.2 magnitude, 28 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
2021-12-09 02:05:07 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 7 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
2021-11-10 15:45:13 UTC 6.6 magnitude, 12 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
2021-10-24 05:11:34 UTC 6.2 magnitude, 64 km depth
Yilan, Taiwan, Taiwan
2021-09-29 08:37:05 UTC 6.1 magnitude, 367 km depth
Nanao, Ishikawa, Japan
2021-09-20 20:25:25 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 25 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan
2021-05-13 23:58:14 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 32 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
2021-05-01 01:27:27 UTC 6.8 magnitude, 47 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
2021-03-20 09:09:45 UTC 7.0 magnitude, 54 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
2021-02-13 14:07:50 UTC 7.1 magnitude, 49 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
2020-12-20 17:23:22 UTC 6.3 magnitude, 35 km depth
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan
2020-12-10 13:19:58 UTC 6.1 magnitude, 73 km depth
Yilan, Taiwan, Taiwan
2020-09-12 02:44:10 UTC 6.1 magnitude, 32 km depth
Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan
2020-06-13 15:51:23 UTC 6.6 magnitude, 159 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan