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Japan shaken again as 6.2 quake hits Hokkaido after warning
MONDAY, APRIL 27, 2026
Japan’s JMA says a 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck Hokkaido, with no tsunami warning and no abnormality found at Tomari nuclear plant
Japan warns 182 municipalities to prepare for major earthquake
TUESDAY, APRIL 21, 2026
Japan has urged 182 municipalities in seven prefectures to stay ready for immediate evacuation after the magnitude 7.7 earthquake off the Sanriku coast.
Strong 7.5 quake hits north-east Japan, triggering tsunami alert
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2026
A powerful 7.5 earthquake struck off Japan’s north-eastern coast on Monday, prompting a tsunami warning with waves of up to 3 metres forecast.
Japan’s daily earthquakes: life on the ‘Ring of Fire’ and the race to prepare for the next big one
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
Japan, hit by about 1,500 quakes a year on the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’, warns the chance of a magnitude-8 tremor has risen, even as it leads the world in preparedness
Japan issues tsunami warning after magnitude 6.7 quake off Aomori
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2025
A magnitude 6.7 quake struck off Aomori at 11.44am, prompting Japan to issue a tsunami warning for northern Pacific coasts, with waves up to 1 metre expected
Japan lifts tsunami warnings after 7.5 quake injures at least 30
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 09, 2025
Japanese authorities withdrew tsunami warnings on Tuesday (December 9) after a strong 7.5-magnitude earthquake shook the country’s northeast overnight, injuring at least 30 people and forcing around 90,000 residents to flee coastal areas.
Islands in Japan’s Tokara group shift by 10 cm in three days due to seismic activity
FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2025
Two small islands in the southwestern part of Japan have moved apart by nearly 10 centimetres over the course of three days due to seismic activity, according to reports from international news outlets.
Japan alerts on megathrust earthquake amid rising Nankai Trough seismic activity
WEDNESDAY, JULY 09, 2025
Japan has warned of a 70–80% chance of a magnitude 8–9 earthquake along the Nankai Trough within the next 30 years, which could trigger a devastating tsunami and widespread damage.
Japanese Island Evacuates Residents After Relentless Earthquake Swarm
MONDAY, JULY 07, 2025
Akuseki Island in Kagoshima Prefecture has seen nearly 1,600 tremors since late June, prompting evacuations amidst severe stress and disrupted sleep for its small population.
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Japan’s Tokara Islands
WEDNESDAY, JULY 02, 2025
On Wednesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) reported a 5.5 magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Tokara Islands in southern Japan, sending shockwaves through the population.