Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan

Biggest Earthquakes Near Beppu, Oita, Japan

14 years ago 9.0 magnitude, 29 km depth
Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan

78 years ago 8.3 magnitude, 15 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

80 years ago 8.1 magnitude, 15 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

83 years ago 7.9 magnitude, 35 km depth
Takanabe, Miyazaki, Japan

114 years ago 7.9 magnitude, 100 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

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

57 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 34 km depth
Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Japan

93 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 35 km depth
Takanabe, Miyazaki, Japan

64 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 35 km depth
Nichinan, Miyazaki, Japan

20 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

20 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 14 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

101 years ago 7.8 magnitude, 15 km depth
Tateyama, Chiba, Japan

10 months ago 7.1 magnitude, 25 km depth
Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan

77 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 15 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

87 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 20 km depth
Naze, Kagoshima, Japan

9 years ago 7.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan

56 years ago 7.0 magnitude, 38 km depth
Takanabe, Miyazaki, Japan

54 years ago 7.0 magnitude, 45 km depth
Takanabe, Miyazaki, Japan

20 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 14 km depth
Shingū, Wakayama, Japan

102 years ago 7.0 magnitude, 35 km depth
Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan