Today: 6.6 magnitude earthquake near Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Recent Earthquakes Near Japan

Japan has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 6 earthquakes in the past 7 days
  • 27 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 620 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in Japan:

2025-10-07 02:58:31 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 79 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan
2025-10-07 00:30:23 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 49 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
2025-10-04 15:21:09 UTC 6.0 magnitude, 46 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan
2025-10-04 14:15:19 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 53 km depth
Miyako, Iwate, Japan
2025-10-03 03:48:03 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 103 km depth
Ichihara, Chiba, Japan
2025-10-01 14:50:08 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 78 km depth
Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan
2025-09-28 21:23:51 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 57 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-24 18:03:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 55 km depth
Ōfunato, Iwate, Japan
2025-09-23 17:08:15 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 155 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
2025-09-22 21:51:34 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
2025-09-20 04:46:34 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-19 18:02:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 46 km depth
Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan
2025-09-18 21:21:40 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 21 km depth
Hualian, Taiwan, Taiwan
2025-09-18 18:39:19 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 25 km depth
Hasaki, Chiba, Japan
2025-09-17 13:00:28 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
2025-09-17 12:55:03 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan
2025-09-16 03:18:27 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Yamada, Iwate, Japan
2025-09-15 19:00:06 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 183 km depth
Kamo, Niigata, Japan
2025-09-15 04:34:46 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 62 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan
2025-09-14 18:41:52 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 152 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-13 04:46:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 39 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-12 15:57:45 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 39 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia
2025-09-09 20:56:17 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 35 km depth
Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan
2025-09-08 23:53:02 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 78 km depth
Ichihara, Chiba, Japan
2025-09-08 14:04:15 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 46 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan
2025-09-08 05:50:45 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-07 23:24:28 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 137 km depth
Suzaka, Nagano, Japan
2025-09-07 11:29:11 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 31 km depth
Yonakuni, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-06 15:44:07 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 25 km depth
Hirara, Okinawa, Japan
2025-09-05 12:21:50 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan

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