Latest earthquakes in Japan - list and map Earthquake list: past 7 days (M>=3.2) (93 quakes)
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Updated: Tue, 21 May 16:48 UTC (GMT)
Time Mag. / Depth Nearest volcano (distance) Location Map Source Tue, 21 May (11 earthquakes)Tue, 21 May 14:51 UTC M 5.1 / 263.65 km - [info ] 85km ESE of Makubetsu, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 21 May 11:25 UTC M 4.5 / 9.72 km - [info ] Hiuchi () 29km NW of Nikko, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 21 May 10:20 UTC M 3.8 / 14 km - [info ] Unnamed 24.00°N/121.83°E () - Taiwan TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 08:25 UTC M 5.6 / 13.29 km - [info ] 113km SSW of Ishigaki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 21 May 07:40 UTC M 4.1 / 15 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 05:16 UTC M 4 / 14 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 04:59 UTC M 4.3 / 18 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 04:40 UTC M 3.9 / 14 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 04:25 UTC M 4.8 / 14 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 04:21 UTC M 4.2 / 15 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 21 May 01:04 UTC M 4.9 / 31.04 km - [info ] 216km E of Yamada, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 20 May (8 earthquakes)Mon, 20 May 18:48 UTC M 4.4 / 37.52 km - [info ] 25km SE of Namie, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 20 May 14:38 UTC M 3.6 / 11 km - [info ] ( 155 km) 滋賀県南部I FELT IT [Map] JMA Mon, 20 May 12:24 UTC M 3.6 / 23 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Mon, 20 May 07:32 UTC M 4.1 / 102 km - [info ] ( 329 km) 関東東方沖 (E off Kanto)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Mon, 20 May 03:58 UTC M 3.4 / 74 km - [info ] 八丈島東方沖I FELT IT [Map] JMA Mon, 20 May 02:32 UTC M 3.2 / 19 km - [info ] ( 56 km) 周防灘I FELT IT [Map] JMA Mon, 20 May 01:51 UTC M 3.3 / 48 km - [info ] 岩手県沖I FELT IT [Map] JMA Mon, 20 May 00:36 UTC M 3.2 / 26 km - [info ] 北海道南東沖I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May (12 earthquakes)Sun, 19 May 23:17 UTC M 3.2 / 131 km - [info ] Kueishantao () - Taiwan 台湾付近I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 21:24 UTC M 3.9 / 44 km - [info ] 福島県沖I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 19:40 UTC M 3.2 / 21 km - [info ] 北海道南西沖I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 18:54 UTC M 3.4 / 142 km - [info ] Haruna () 群馬県南部I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 12:44 UTC M 3.4 / 57 km - [info ] ( 301 km) 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 09:37 UTC M 4.5 / 35.15 km - [info ] Off the east coast of Honshu, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Sun, 19 May 07:42 UTC M 3.5 / 35 km - [info ] ( 138 km) 岩手県沖 (Iwate Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 06:24 UTC M 4.9 / 11 km - [info ] ( 303 km) 228km ESE of Iwaki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Sun, 19 May 03:57 UTC M 4.3 / 38.6 km - [info ] ( 179 km) 120km SE of Ishinomaki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Sun, 19 May 01:33 UTC M 3.5 / 10 km - [info ] 茨城県北部 (N Ibaraki Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sun, 19 May 00:20 UTC M 4.5 / 56 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Sun, 19 May 00:20 UTC M 3.9 / 64 km - [info ] ( 43 km) 台湾付近 (Taiwan area)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May (13 earthquakes)Sat, 18 May 23:46 UTC M 3.4 / 43 km - [info ] 三陸沖 (Off Sanriku)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 22:27 UTC M 3.4 / 32 km - [info ] ( 143 km) 岩手県沖 (Iwate Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 16:50 UTC M 3.4 / 478 km - [info ] 鳥島近海 (Near Torishima)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 15:51 UTC M 4.2 / 64 km - [info ] ( 99 km) NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Sat, 18 May 15:37 UTC M 3.7 / 26 km - [info ] ( 177 km) 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 13:49 UTC M 3.8 / 59 km - [info ] ( 72 km) 岩手県沿岸北部 (N coast Iwate Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 13:18 UTC M 3.3 / 48 km - [info ] 北海道東方沖 (East)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 12:14 UTC M 3.2 / 53 km - [info ] 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 11:51 UTC M 5.1 / 10 km - [info ] ( 178 km) 5.1 NEAR S. COAST OF WESTERN HONSHUI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Sat, 18 May 09:50 UTC M 3.8 / 17 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Sat, 18 May 09:09 UTC M 4.5 / 29 km - [info ] ( 174 km) 116km SE of Ishinomaki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Sat, 18 May 08:44 UTC M 3.2 / 50 km - [info ] 岩手県沖 (Iwate Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Sat, 18 May 05:47 UTC M 6 / 34.3 km - [info ] ( 98 km) 52km NE of Namie, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS
fukushima / MMI IX (Violent shaking):
Minato (Japan) (283 km SW from epicenter) (no details): Ein Fenster war geöffnet und das Rütteln kam gleichzeitig mit einem Windstoß, was meine Wahrnehmung in den ersten 2-3 Sekunden abgelenkt hat. Jedoch dauerte das Rütteln einige Sekunden länger, war deutlich zu spüren und nicht mit anderen natürlichen Ereignissen zu verwechseln. (via EMSC )
Tokyo, Akasaka / MMI III (Weak shaking):
Fri, 17 May (13 earthquakes)Fri, 17 May 23:56 UTC M 3.3 / 28 km - [info ] 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 23:36 UTC M 3.4 / 21 km - [info ] ( 90 km) 与那国島近海 (Near Yonaguni island)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 22:02 UTC M 4.8 / 13.5 km - [info ] ( 253 km) 76km WSW of Ongjin, North KoreaI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Incheon, Seoul / MMI V (Moderate shaking):
Ansan-si (South Korea) (207 km E from epicenter) (no details): It was maybe 5 sec of weak shaking (via EMSC )
Pyeongtaek-si (South Korea) (239 km E from epicenter) (no details): I've felt other quakes here before. This one seemed noticeably shorter; two short sways that seemed to be less than a second apart.
Other quakes I've felt in this area before felt longer; three or more sways that seemed longer than one second period. (via EMSC )
Seoul, Songpa-gu, Jamsil-dong / MMI IV (Light shaking): Got awakened due to weak shaking of my bad. Heard sounds of creaking coming from my built-in furniture.
Fri, 17 May 21:25 UTC M 3.3 / 31 km - [info ] 岩手県沖 (Iwate Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 20:42 UTC M 3.7 / 52 km - [info ] 奄美大島近海 (Around Amami Oshima Island)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 18:34 UTC M 3.3 / 36 km - [info ] 宮城県沖 (Off Miyagi pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 16:00 UTC M 3.5 / 57 km - [info ] 宮城県沖 (Off Miyagi pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 14:36 UTC M 3.2 / 52 km - [info ] 茨城県沖 (Off Ibaraki Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 13:06 UTC M 4.2 - [info ] ( 255 km) 父島近海 (Near Chichi-jima Island)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 06:41 UTC M 3.3 / 13 km - [info ] 岩手県沖 (Iwate Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 05:44 UTC M 4.6 / 16 km - [info ] Unnamed 24.00°N/121.83°E () - Taiwan TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Fri, 17 May 05:44 UTC M 3.9 / 21 km - [info ] Unnamed 24.00°N/121.83°E () - Taiwan 台湾付近 (Taiwan area)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Fri, 17 May 03:48 UTC M 3.5 / 52 km - [info ] 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May (19 earthquakes)Thu, 16 May 21:15 UTC M 3.5 - [info ] Unnamed 24.00°N/121.83°E () - Taiwan 台湾付近 (Taiwan area)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 21:15 UTC M 4.1 / 13 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Thu, 16 May 20:26 UTC M 3.4 / 42 km - [info ] 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 19:20 UTC M 4.6 / 80 km - [info ] ( 45 km) 4.6 HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Thu, 16 May 19:10 UTC M 4 / 50 km - [info ] 根室半島南東沖 (Off the nemuro peninsula)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 16:10 UTC M 4.4 / 39 km - [info ] ( 293 km) 三陸沖 (Off Sanriku)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 15:41 UTC M 3.6 / 181 km - [info ] ( 230 km) 宮古島北西沖 (Northwest off miyakojima island)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 15:33 UTC M 3.4 / 26 km - [info ] 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 15:21 UTC M 3.4 / 34 km - [info ] 宮城県沖 (Off Miyagi pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 14:39 UTC M 3.6 / 32 km - [info ] 宮城県沖 (Off Miyagi pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 10:55 UTC M 3.5 / 459 km - [info ] Doyo () 小笠原諸島西方沖 (West off the Ogasawara Islands)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 10:29 UTC M 3.5 / 134 km - [info ] Shikotsu () 苫小牧沖 (Tomakomai offing)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 08:03 UTC M 4.5 / 34.98 km - [info ] 225km ESE of Kamaishi, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Thu, 16 May 07:39 UTC M 4.1 / 50 km - [info ] ( 99 km) 福島県沖 (Off Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 07:39 UTC M 4.5 / 35 km - [info ] ( 103 km) 32km ENE of Iwaki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Thu, 16 May 07:12 UTC M 4.4 / 10 km - [info ] ( 118 km) NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Thu, 16 May 07:12 UTC M 4.4 / 35.1 km - [info ] ( 201 km) 69km SE of Hasaki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Thu, 16 May 05:59 UTC M 3.4 - [info ] Unnamed 24.00°N/121.83°E () - Taiwan 台湾付近 (Taiwan area)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Thu, 16 May 05:18 UTC M 4.7 / 17.7 km - [info ] ( 86 km) 192km E of Chichi-shima, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Wed, 15 May (15 earthquakes)Wed, 15 May 23:49 UTC M 3.2 / 9 km - [info ] 京都府南部 (Southern Kyoto Prefecture)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 23:46 UTC M 4.9 / 25.9 km - [info ] ( 61 km) 29km ESE of Hachinohe, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Wed, 15 May 23:46 UTC M 4.3 / 5 km - [info ] TAIWANI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Wed, 15 May 23:46 UTC M 3.8 - [info ] 台湾付近 (Taiwan area)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 22:19 UTC M 3.3 - [info ] Unnamed 24.00°N/121.83°E () - Taiwan 台湾付近 (Taiwan area)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 22:17 UTC M 3.7 / 113 km - [info ] 父島近海 (Near Chichi-jima Island)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 14:08 UTC M 3.2 / 114 km - [info ] ( 42 km) 相模湾 (Sagami Bay)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 09:35 UTC M 4.6 / 8.3 km - [info ] ( 65 km) 14km WNW of Kitaibaraki, JapanI FELT IT [Map] USGS Wed, 15 May 09:22 UTC M 3.2 / 7 km - [info ] ( 59 km) 福島県中通り (Nakadori, Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 09:07 UTC M 3.7 / 110 km - [info ] ( 32 km) 相模湾 (Sagami Bay)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 04:22 UTC M 3.5 / 47 km - [info ] 北海道東方沖 (East)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 03:10 UTC M 3.8 / 24 km - [info ] 奄美大島北東沖 (Amami Oshima Island off the northeast coast)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 02:51 UTC M 3.3 / 6 km - [info ] 福島県中通り (Nakadori, Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 02:44 UTC M 3.7 / 7 km - [info ] 福島県中通り (Nakadori, Fukushima Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Wed, 15 May 00:53 UTC M 3.4 / 32 km - [info ] 茨城県沖 (Off Ibaraki Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Tue, 14 May Tue, 14 May 22:52 UTC M 3.8 / 45 km - [info ] 沖縄本島近海 (Seas around Okinawa main island)I FELT IT [Map] JMA Tue, 14 May 21:21 UTC M 3.7 / 61 km - [info ] ( 65 km) 茨城県南部 (S Ibaraki Pref.)I FELT IT [Map] JMA
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