Wakkanai earthquake

Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.7 17 hours 35 minutes ago 52 km NE of Misawa, Japan 496
4.5 1 day 17 hours ago 80 km S of Kushiro, Japan 412
4.9 3 days 20 hours ago 84 km SSW of Honchō, Japan 452
4.7 1 week 1 day ago 121 km ENE of Hachinohe, Japan 499
5.9 1 week 2 days ago 21 km NE of Otobe, Japan 382

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What is the largest earthquake in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP?

The largest earthquake in Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP was a 7.6 magnitude quake, located 487 km a way from Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP. The 2025 Aomori Prefecture, Japan Earthquake earthquake occurred on 2025-12-08.

Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP Earthquakes

1 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Yuni

Magnitude 6 Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP Earthquakes

9 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP

Magnitude 5 Wakkanai, Hokkaido, JP Earthquakes

2 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Esashi, Hokkaido, JP

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.