Japan Earthquake

In the last 4 hours
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Sea of Japan or East Sea, 97 km northwest of Kahoku, Ishikawa-ken, Japan, on Tuesday, Feb… Volcano Discovery14:05
In the last 7 days
Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.0 just reported 124 km southeast of Iwaki, Japan Volcano Discovery21:22 7-Feb-26
Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - 130 km east of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, on Sunday, Feb 8, 2026, at 01:59 am (Universal Time) Volcano Discovery21:22 7-Feb-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Ryukyu Islands, Japan, on Sunday, Feb 8, 2026, at 10:00 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery20:11 7-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 64 km southeast of Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, on Sunday, Feb 8,… Volcano Discovery19:31 7-Feb-26
Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake 5 km south of Tsuru, Japan Volcano Discovery06:27 7-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 35 km southeast of Kofu, Yamanashi, Japan, on Saturday, Feb 7, 2026, at 08:01 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery06:16 7-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 214 km southeast of Tsu, Mie-ken, Japan, on Saturday, Feb 7, 2026, at 03:58 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery14:08 6-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 298 km east of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, on Saturday, Feb 7, 2026, at… Volcano Discovery13:58 6-Feb-26
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Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 28 km northeast of Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan, on Saturday, Feb 7, 2026, at 01:55 am (GMT… Volcano Discovery12:06 6-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - Saitama, 37 km north of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Feb 7, 2026, at 12:58 am (GMT… Volcano Discovery11:15 6-Feb-26
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Japanese cyclists to tour Taiwan in thanks for quake aid Focus Taiwan04:09 5-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 2.6 km north of Sanmu, Chiba, Japan, on Thursday, Feb 5, 2026, at 09:19 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery20:07 4-Feb-26
Moderate magnitude 4.4 quake hits 12 km southeast of Narita, Japan in the morning Volcano Discovery19:46 4-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - 65 km east of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Feb 5, 2026, at 09:19 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery19:36 4-Feb-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Volcano Discovery19:26 4-Feb-26
Significant magnitude 5.7 quake hits 130 km northeast of Amami, Japan early morning Volcano Discovery13:40 4-Feb-26
Strong mag. 5.7 earthquake - 118 km northeast of Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan, on Thursday, Feb 5, 2026, at 03:20 am… Volcano Discovery13:30 4-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 62 km south of Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, on Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026,… Volcano Discovery06:03 4-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 32 km east of Kamisu, Ibaraki, Japan, on Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026, at 03:36 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery13:45 3-Feb-26
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Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 32 km northeast of Hitachi, Japan Volcano Discovery04:15 3-Feb-26
Strong mag. 5.2 earthquake - 32 km northeast of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan, on Tuesday, Feb 3, 2026, at 06:03 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery04:15 3-Feb-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan Volcano Discovery04:04 3-Feb-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Japan: E Off Fukushima Pref on Tuesday, Feb 3, 2026, at 01:02 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery23:18 2-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 145 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, on Tuesday, Feb 3, 2026, … Volcano Discovery17:53 2-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 146 km southeast of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, on Tuesday, Feb 3, 2026, at 06:58 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery17:12 2-Feb-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Morioka, Iwate, Japan Volcano Discovery04:09 2-Feb-26
In the last month
Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 209 km east of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, on Sunday, Feb 1, 2026, at… Volcano Discovery04:25 1-Feb-26
Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 73 km southeast of Ise, Mie-ken, Japan, on Sunday, Feb 1, 2026, at 05:27 … Volcano Discovery03:44 1-Feb-26
West Japan police officer breaks silence, recalls scenes after 1995 Kobe quake The Mainichi23:02 31-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 179 km north of Chichijima Island, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 31,… Volcano Discovery06:02 31-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 0.6 km south of Wajima, Ishikawa-ken, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 31, 2026, at 02:11 am (GMT … Volcano Discovery12:25 30-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago Miyazaki, Japan Volcano Discovery11:45 30-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Japan: Off Nemuro Peninsula on Friday, Jan 30, 2026, at 10:33 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery08:51 30-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 185 km east of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, on Friday, Jan 30, 2026, at… Volcano Discovery08:51 30-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 233 km east of Sendai, Miyagi, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 03:45 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery01:58 29-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Japan: Far E Off Ibaraki Pref on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 02:01 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery00:16 29-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 4.1 km southwest of Kamogawa, Chiba, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 11:47 am (GMT… Volcano Discovery00:16 29-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 15 km south of Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 11:47 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery22:04 28-Jan-26
Significant magnitude 5.1 quake hits 23 km northeast of Tateyama, Japan in the morning Volcano Discovery20:52 28-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - Chiba, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 10:25 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery20:32 28-Jan-26
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Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 75 km east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at … Volcano Discovery13:55 28-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 29, 2026, at 12:42 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery10:52 28-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - 176 km northeast of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 07:45 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery05:58 28-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 44 km southeast of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026, at 03:34 pm… Volcano Discovery01:43 28-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 40 km east of Ogasawara, Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026,… Volcano Discovery00:41 28-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 72 km southeast of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan 27, 2026, … Volcano Discovery23:46 26-Jan-26
Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.3 just reported 131 km southeast of Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia Volcano Discovery22:05 26-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan Volcano Discovery10:01 26-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - East China Sea, 7 km east of Miyako Island, Okinawa, Japan, on Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at… Volcano Discovery05:57 26-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Aomori, Aomori, Japan Volcano Discovery04:15 26-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, Japan, on Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at 11:58 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery22:29 25-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Volcano Islands, Japan Region, on Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at 07:02 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery17:14 25-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - East China Sea, 94 km northwest of Naze, Kagoshima-ken, Japan, on Monday, Jan 26, 2026, at… Volcano Discovery17:04 25-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 25 km southeast of Tsu, Mie-ken, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 25, 2026, at 09:31 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery07:46 25-Jan-26
Moderate earthquake of magnitude 4.2 just reported 9 km west of Tsukuba, Japan Volcano Discovery22:14 24-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 64 km northeast of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 25, 2026, at 11:46 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery21:54 24-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Gifu, Gifu, Japan Volcano Discovery11:12 24-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - 271 km southeast of Ise, Mie-ken, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 24, 2026, at 10:17 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery08:29 24-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Towada, Aomori, Japan Volcano Discovery06:58 24-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan Volcano Discovery05:47 24-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.4 earthquake - 61 km east of Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 24, 2026, at 06:00 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery04:15 24-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Ibaraki, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 24, 2026, at 06:19 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery16:32 23-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 54 km south of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Friday, Jan 23, 2026, at 10:06 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery21:04 22-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan, on Friday, Jan 23, 2026, at 10:07 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery20:23 22-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan, on Friday, Jan 23, 2026, at 10:06 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery20:23 22-Jan-26
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Strong mag. 5.3 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, Hokkaido, 99 km east of Mutsu, Aomori, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 22,… Volcano Discovery09:42 22-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 231 km east of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, on Thursday, Jan 22, 2026, at … Volcano Discovery02:25 22-Jan-26
Very strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 230 km southeast of Iwo Jima Island, Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday,… Volcano Discovery11:50 21-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Ofunato, Iwate, Japan Volcano Discovery10:18 21-Jan-26
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Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 22 km southeast of Iwo Jima Island, Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 21,… Volcano Discovery23:27 20-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - East China Sea, 106 km northwest of Kakeroma Jima Island, Kagoshima-ken, Japan, on… Volcano Discovery21:05 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 242 km south of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 21,… Volcano Discovery20:04 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 42 km southeast of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026, at 09:34 am… Volcano Discovery19:44 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 48 km southeast of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026, at 04:40 am… Volcano Discovery14:49 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 225 km east of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026,… Volcano Discovery14:29 20-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.6 earthquake - 68 km east of Mutsu, Aomori, Japan, on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026, at 02:51 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery13:08 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - Ishikawa-ken, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026, at 08:50 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery07:10 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 42 km southeast of Makubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026, at 06:17 pm… Volcano Discovery04:38 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 79 km east of Minami-Soma, Fukushima, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026, at 02:03 pm (GMT… Volcano Discovery00:13 20-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - 143 km southeast of Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026, at 01:30 am (GMT… Volcano Discovery11:39 19-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 95 km east of Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, on Monday, Jan 19, 2026, at… Volcano Discovery17:51 18-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 79 km east of Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan, on Monday, Jan 19, 2026, at 05:34 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery15:49 18-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 72 km southeast of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 18,… Volcano Discovery06:30 18-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - 89 km southeast of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 18, 2026, at 06:48 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery04:58 18-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.7 earthquake - North Pacific Ocean, 81 km southeast of Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 18,… Volcano Discovery04:58 18-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan Volcano Discovery02:36 18-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 18, 2026, at 11:13 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery21:31 17-Jan-26
Moderate magnitude 4.0 earthquake 2 km west of Chiba, Japan Volcano Discovery12:00 17-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 35 km southwest of Saitama, Saitama, Japan, on Sunday, Jan 18, 2026, at 01:49 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery12:00 17-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 47 km southwest of Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 09:36 pm… Volcano Discovery07:45 17-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Ushitsu, Ishikawa, Japan Volcano Discovery05:02 17-Jan-26
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Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 18 km north of Kirishima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 05:37 pm… Volcano Discovery03:51 17-Jan-26
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Significant magnitude 5.0 quake hits 85 km southwest of Yonakuni, Japan around noon Volcano Discovery23:47 16-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.3 earthquake - Japan on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 01:18 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery23:37 16-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Japan on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 09:16 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery19:42 16-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - Japan on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 05:06 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery15:27 16-Jan-26
Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - 71 km northeast of Aomori, Aomori, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 04:34 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery14:46 16-Jan-26
Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 70 km south of Shima, Mie-ken, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 01:27… Volcano Discovery11:44 16-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - 14 km southwest of Nayoro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Saturday, Jan 17, 2026, at 12:39 am (GMT… Volcano Discovery10:53 16-Jan-26
Seismic-like event, possible earthquake, reported few minutes ago near Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan Volcano Discovery10:02 16-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - 121 km east of Miyako, Iwate, Japan, on Friday, Jan 16, 2026, at 06:04 pm (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery04:26 16-Jan-26
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Moderate mag. 4.0 earthquake - 21 km northwest of Takayama, Gifu, Japan, on Friday, Jan 16, 2026, at 04:07 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery14:20 15-Jan-26
Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake - 41 km south of Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan, on Friday, Jan 16, 2026, at 02:58 am (GMT +9) Volcano Discovery13:08 15-Jan-26
Megaquake Probability Off Nemuro Rises to around 90 Pct: Panel Jiji Press07:46 15-Jan-26
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