🌎 Earthquake
M6 earthquake near 32 km SSW of Honchō, Japan
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MULTI-YEAR DESTINATION ARCHIVE
Japan natural disaster history & travel safety archive
Browse Japan natural disaster history by year, including Earthquake, Tropical Cyclone, Tsunami from the official sources used by TripPlanning. Older verified records remain available as new events are added.
JAPAN DISASTER HISTORY
Year-by-year natural hazard archive
This archive connects recent Japan natural-disaster alerts with older verified records so historical context is not lost when an event moves outside the recent 12-month window.
Japan earthquakesJapan tropical cyclonesJapan tsunamisJapan disasters 2026
ARCHIVE AT A GLANCE
Japan
- Archive years
- 2025–2026
- Records in archive
- 41
- Most common type
- Earthquake
- Archive structure
- Year by year
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Natural disasters in Japan in 2026
26 records in this archiveJapan earthquakes in 2026
🌎 Earthquake
M5.8 earthquake near 2 km NNW of Toride, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.8 earthquake in Kumamoto Region, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.1 earthquake near 147 km NNE of Hirara, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6 earthquake near 54 km ENE of Noda, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.8 earthquake near 54 km ENE of Noda, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.8 earthquake near 2 km ESE of Yōkaichiba, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.9 earthquake near 35 km ENE of Noda, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.9 earthquake near 11 km NNE of Wadomari, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.7 earthquake near 41 km ESE of Ōfunato, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.7 earthquake near 12 km SSW of Kōya, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.9 earthquake near 22 km W of Sarabetsu, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6 earthquake near 100 km E of Miyako, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M7.4 earthquake near 102 km ENE of Miyako, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.5 earthquake near 123 km E of Yamada, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.9 earthquake near 19 km NE of Otobe, Japan
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Japan tropical cyclones in 2026
🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone SAUDEL-26 affecting Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone CHAN-HOM near Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone DOLPHIN-26 affecting Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone BAVI-26 affecting Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone HIGOS near Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone MEKKHALA near Philippines and Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone JANGMI near Japan
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Japan tsunamis in 2026
🌊 Tsunami
Tsunami near Miyako, Japan following M7.4 earthquake
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Showing the newest 24 of 26 records for 2026.2 older records remain stored in the archive and event URLs.Browse the recent 12-month Japan results →
Natural disasters in Japan in 2025
15 records in this archiveJapan earthquakes in 2025
🌎 Earthquake
M6 earthquake near 96 km E of Noda, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.7 earthquake near 117 km NE of Kuji, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.7 earthquake near 108 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.6 earthquake near 129 km S of Honchō, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6 earthquake near 127 km S of Honchō, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M7.6 earthquake in Aomori Prefecture, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6 earthquake near 129 km E of Yamada, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.7 earthquake near 129 km E of Miyako, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.4 earthquake near 117 km E of Yamada, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.9 earthquake near 125 km E of Yamada, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M6.8 earthquake near 122 km E of Yamada, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.7 earthquake near 41 km SSE of Nemuro, Japan
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🌎 Earthquake
M5.9 earthquake near 48 km ENE of Tomioka, Japan
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Japan tropical cyclones in 2025
🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone NAKRI near Japan
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🌀 Tropical Cyclone
Tropical Cyclone HALONG near Japan
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