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Biggest Earthquakes Near Takikawa, Hokkaido, Japan

46 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 44 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

61 years ago 7.8 magnitude, 28 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

123 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 0 km depth
Miyako, Iwate, Japan

21 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 33 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan

55 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 25 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

47 years ago 7.6 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

14 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 18 km depth
Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan

86 years ago 7.8 magnitude, 35 km depth
Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan

57 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 36 km depth
Shikotan, Sakhalin, Russia

41 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 23 km depth
Noshiromachi, Akita, Japan

35 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 28 km depth
Miyako, Iwate, Japan

14 years ago 7.9 magnitude, 42 km depth
Ōarai, Ibaraki, Japan

60 years ago 7.6 magnitude, 15 km depth
Murakami, Niigata, Japan

86 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 30 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

101 years ago 8.1 magnitude, 15 km depth
Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan

47 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Kuril’sk, Hokkaido, Japan

53 years ago 7.3 magnitude, 18 km depth
Gornozavodsk, Sakhalin, Russia

86 years ago 7.7 magnitude, 35 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

80 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 58 km depth
Misawa, Aomori, Japan

81 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 35 km depth
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan