Natural Disasters in Japan

502 significant events · page 4/9

Significant natural disasters recorded within Japan, sorted by magnitude and impact. Location is determined from coordinates against modern national borders; each event has its own page with date, source and nearby events.

  1. 181.2005 CEEarthquake — Japan, Kyushu: Fukuoka, Genkai (Mw 6.6)· 1 deaths
  2. 182.1939 CEEarthquake — Seikaido, Japan (Ms 6.6)· 1 deaths
  3. 183.2018 CEEarthquake — 27 km ESE of Chitose, Japan (Mww 6.6)
  4. 184.2011 CEEarthquake — 17 km SSW of Ishikawa, Japan (Mww 6.6)
  5. 185.2007 CEEarthquake — 20 km NNW of Kashiwazaki, Japan (Mwc 6.6)
  6. 186.2005 CEEarthquake — 28 km NNW of Maebaru-ch??, Japan (Mwc 6.6)
  7. 187.2004 CEEarthquake — 8 km SSW of Ojiya, Japan (Mwc 6.6)
  8. 188.1993 CEEarthquake — 69 km NNE of Nanao, Japan (Mwb 6.6)
  9. 189.1987 CEEarthquake — 35 km NW of Miyako, Japan (Mw 6.6)
  10. 190.1978 CEEarthquake — 23 km SE of It?, Japan (Ms 6.6)
  11. 191.1945 CEEarthquake — 18 km SW of Tahara, Japan (Mw 6.6)
  12. 192.1912 CEEarthquake — Sanriku, Japan (Ms 6.6)
  13. 193.1907 CEEarthquake — 7 km SW of Kitami, Japan (Ms 6.6)
  14. 194.1812 CEEarthquake — Japan (M 6.6)
  15. 195.1762 CEEarthquake — Japan, Nw. Honshu I. (Sado) (Ms 6.6)
  16. 196.1731 CEEarthquake — Koori (Ms 6.6)
  17. 197.1726 CEEarthquake — Japan, Katsuyama (Ms 6.6)
  18. 198.1715 CEEarthquake — Seikaido, Japan (Ms 6.6)
  19. 199.1950 CEEarthquake — 49 km W of Iwanai, Japan (Mw 6.58)
  20. 200.1909 CEEarthquake — 24 km S of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan (Mw 6.57)
  21. 201.887 CEEarthquake — Japan, Honshu: Niigata (Ms 6.5)· 2,000 deaths
  22. 202.1640 CEEarthquake — Japan, Uchiura Bay (Ms 6.5)· 700 deaths
  23. 203.1974 CEEarthquake — Japan, Nakagi (Ms 6.5)· 27 deaths
  24. 204.2001 CEEarthquake — 3 km NW of Hanamaki, Japan (Mwc 6.5)
  25. 205.1993 CEEarthquake — 69 km WNW of Kamiiso, Japan (Mwb 6.5)
  26. 206.1983 CEEarthquake — 6 km SE of Bungo-Takada-shi, Japan (Mw 6.5)
  27. 207.1974 CEEarthquake — 25 km SW of Shimoda, Japan (Ms 6.5)
  28. 208.1961 CEEarthquake — 51 km SSW of Nemuro, Japan (Mw 6.5)
  29. 209.1954 CEEarthquake — Japan, Honshu: Miyagi Prefecture (Ms 6.5)
  30. 210.1952 CEEarthquake — 19 km WNW of Komatsu, Japan (Mw 6.5)
  31. 211.1938 CEEarthquake — 17 km WSW of Tanabe, Japan (Mw 6.5)
  32. 212.1931 CEEarthquake — 1 km WNW of Kumagaya, Japan (Mw 6.5)
  33. 213.1808 CEEarthquake — E. Awa, Tokushima Prefecture (Ms 6.5)
  34. 214.1791 CEEarthquake — Japan, Osaka Bay (Ms 6.5)
  35. 215.766 CEEarthquake — Japan, N. Kagoshima Bay (M 6.5)
  36. 216.745 CEEarthquake — Japan, Osaka Bay (Ms 6.5)
  37. 217.1964 CEEarthquake — 52 km W of Tsuruoka, Japan (Mw 6.46)
  38. 218.1926 CEEarthquake — 58 km SSW of Kushiro, Japan (Mw 6.46)
  39. 219.1970 CEEarthquake — 16 km SSW of Sarabetsu, Japan (Mw 6.45)
  40. 220.1968 CEEarthquake — 20 km S of Urakawa, Japan (Mw 6.45)
  41. 221.1921 CEEarthquake — 6 km NNW of Narita, Japan (Mw 6.43)
  42. 222.1944 CEEarthquake — 43 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan (Mw 6.41)
  43. 223.1792 CEEarthquake — Japan, Kyusyu Island (Ms 6.4)· 15,030 deaths
  44. 224.744 CEEarthquake — Japan, Shimabara, Yatsushiro, Higo (Ms 6.4)· 1,520 deaths
  45. 225.1597 CEEarthquake — Japan, Beppu Bay (Ms 6.4)· 40 deaths
  46. 226.2009 CEEarthquake — Japan, Honshu: S Coast (Mw 6.4)· 1 deaths
  47. 227.2019 CEEarthquake — Japan, Niigata Prefecture (Mw 6.4)
  48. 228.2019 CEEarthquake — 31 km WSW of Tsuruoka, Japan (Mww 6.4)
  49. 229.2009 CEEarthquake — 105 km ESE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan (Mwc 6.4)
  50. 230.2002 CEEarthquake — 30 km SE of ?funato, Japan (Mwc 6.4)
  51. 231.1991 CEEarthquake — 33 km SSE of Shizunai-furukawach?, Japan (Mwb 6.4)
  52. 232.1990 CEEarthquake — 28 km E of Shimoda, Japan (Mw 6.4)
  53. 233.1990 CEEarthquake — Japan, Near S. Coast Of Honshu (Ms 6.4)
  54. 234.1985 CEEarthquake — 9 km N of Takanosu, Japan (Mw 6.4)
  55. 235.1863 CEEarthquake — Nw. Hokkaido Island, Japan (Ms 6.4)
  56. 236.1857 CEEarthquake — Tokaido, Japan (Ms 6.4)
  57. 237.1834 CEEarthquake — W. Hokkaido Island, Japan (Ms 6.4)
  58. 238.1799 CEEarthquake — Japan, Sw. Honshu Island (Ms 6.4)
  59. 239.1698 CEEarthquake — Seikaido-Nankaido (Ms 6.4)
  60. 240.1670 CEEarthquake — Boso, Japan (Ms 6.4)