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Casualties. 4 dead, 434 injured. On 18 June 2018, around 7:58:35 a.m. Japan Standard Time, an earthquake measuring 5.6 M w on the moment magnitude scale (preliminary 5.5 M w) struck in northern Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The earthquake's epicenter was near Takatsuki and occurred at a depth of approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi).
List of earthquakes in Japan. Earthquakes M5.5+ around Japan (1900–2016) M7.0–7.9=163 EQs, M8.0+=14 EQs. [ 1] This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or equal to 7.0 or which caused significant damage or casualties. As indicated below, magnitude is measured on the Richter magnitude scale ( ML) or the ...
41 dead, 691 injuries [ 4] An earthquake measuring 6.6 Mw on the moment magnitude scale struck Iburi Subprefecture in southern Hokkaido, Japan, on 6 September 2018 at 3:08 a.m. JST. The earthquake's epicenter was near Tomakomai and occurred at a depth of 35.0 kilometers (21.7 mi). The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) registered a magnitude of ...
1,675. 4.0–4.9. 12,777. ← 2017. 2019 →. This is a list of earthquakes in 2018. Only earthquakes of magnitude 6 or above are included, unless they result in damage and/or casualties, or are notable for other reasons. All dates are listed according to UTC time. Maximum intensities are indicated on the Mercalli intensity scale and are ...
Japan: 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami: March 11, 2011 9 8,964 7.8 Nepal: 2015 Nepal earthquake: April 25, 2015 10 5,782 6.4 Indonesia: 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake: May 26, 2006 11 4,340 7.5 Indonesia: 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami: September 28, 2018 12 2,960 6.8 Morocco: 2023 Al Haouz earthquake: September 8, 2023 13 2,698 6.9 China
6 September: 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi earthquake, A Richter scale 6.6 earthquake created a region-wide power outage, because of damage to a thermal power station in the hard-hit town, Atsuma. According to a Japan Fire and Disaster Management Agency official report, 41 people were killed and 692 people were wounded. [15]
Casualties. 11 injured [ 2] On March 20, 2021 at 18:09 JST (09:09 UTC ). The magnitude 6.9 or 7.0 earthquake struck offshore east of Tōhoku, Japan at a depth of 54.0 kilometers (33.6 mi) to 60 kilometers (37 mi). [ 3][ 4] It had a maximum JMA intensity of Shindo 5+ while on the Mercalli intensity scale, it earned a rating of VII ( Very strong ...
The 2015 Ogasawara earthquake was a 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck offshore Japan 189 km (117 mi) west northwest of Chichi-jima in the Ogasawara Islands on May 30 at a depth of 664.0 km (412.6 mi). [1] The shaking of the earthquake was observed almost all over Japan, [2] as it was one of the largest deep-focus earthquakes recorded worldwide.