6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A 6.2 major earthquake hit off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on September 19, 2017, at 16:37:15 UTC, at a depth of 0 km, reported Geoscience Australia (not finalized).

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A major 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit 249 km WNW of Chichi-shima, Japan, on September 7, 2017, at 17:26:49 UTC, at a depth of 448.3 km, reported USGS.

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6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A major 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit near the East Coast of Honshu, Japan, on December 28, 2016, at 12:38:53 UTC, at a depth of 18 km, reported Geoscience Australia (not finalized).

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on November 23, 2016, 21:23:44 UTC, reported LDEO of Columbia University.

708 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwide over the last 1,375 days. Among these were 84 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: EMSC-CSEM; Geoscience Australia; USGS; P...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A great 7.3 magnitude earthquake hit near the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on November 21, 2016, at 2100 UTC, at a depth of 10 km / 6 mi, reported the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a Tsunami Threat Message on November 21, 2016, at 2108 UTC. Residents within 300 km of the epicenter along the coasts of Japan wer...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A major 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit 24 km ENE of Ishinomaki, Japan, on November 11, 2016, at 21:42:59 UTC, at a depth of 44.8 km, reported USGS.

Meanwhile, earthquakes continue to rattle Central Italy, Oklahoma and Mexico frequently.

698 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwide over the last 1,362 days. Among these were...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A major 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit in western Honshu, Japan, on October 21, 2016, at 0507 UTC, at a depth of 7 mi, reported the National Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer, AK.

The National Tsunami Warning Center issued an information statement on October 20, 2016, at 1018 PM PDT.

688 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwid...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit 113km NNE of Nago, Japan, on September 26, 2016, at 05:19:58 UTC, at a depth of 40.3 km, reported USGS.

680 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwide over the last 1,315 days. Among these were 82 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC; Geoscience Australia; USGS; Paci...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on September 23, 2016, at 00:14:37 UTC, reported Geoscience Australia (not finalized).

675 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwide over the last 1,312 days. Among these were 82 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC; Geoscience ...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit the Izu Islands, Japan, on September 20, 2016, at 16:21:16 UTC, reported Geoscience Australia.

674 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwide over the last 1,309 days. Among these were 82 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC; Geoscience Australia; USGS; Pacific Tsun...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

Nearly seven hours after the first 6.0 major quake, another major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit 170 km ENE of Miyako, Japan, on August 20, 2016, at 15:58:04 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported USGS.

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit 167 km ENE of Miyako, Japan, on August 20, 2016, at 09:01:26 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported USGS.

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit ENE of Iwo Jima, Japan, on August 4, 2016, at 16:24:34 UTC, at a depth of 516 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

648 major (6.0+) to super (8.0+) earthquakes hit various places worldwide over the last 1,263 days. Among these were 79 7.0+ and 6 8.0+ magnitude quakes. (Sources: CSEM-EMSC, Geoscience Australia, US...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A great 7.4 magnitude earthquake hit Kyushu, Japan, on April 15, 2016, at 16:25:08 UTC, at a depth of 15 km, reported Geoscience Australia (not finalized).

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a Tsunami Information Statement on April 15, 2016, at 1633 UTC.

The great quake killed 11 people and injured hundreds of others, trapping people in col...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit E of Uto, Japan, on April 14, 2016, at 15:03:47 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit SW of Ueki, Japan, on April 14, 2016, at 12:26:36 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.0 magnitude earthquake hit near the south coast of Western Honshu, Japan, on April 1, 2016, at 02:39:07.1 UTC, at a depth of 10 km, reported CSEM-EMSC.

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Hokkaido Japan region, on January 14, 2016, at 03:25:34 UTC, at a depth of 51 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami information statement on January 14, 2016 at 0336 UTC.

551 major to great (6.0+) earthquakes hit various places over the last 1,055 days. Amon...

6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit NW of Rumoi, Japan, on January 11, 2016, at 17:08:03 UTC, at a depth of 239 km, reported Geoscience Australia.

* 6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

* 6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: CSEM-EMSC

A major 6.1 magnitude earthquake hit 70 km ENE of Mutsu, Japan, on June 8, 2015, at 06:01:08 UTC, at a depth of 47.0 km/29.2 mi, reported USGS.