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Biggest Earthquakes Near Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

68 years ago 7.5 magnitude, 66 km depth
Shisui, Chiba, Japan

119 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 300 km depth
Ōyama, Shizuoka, Japan

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

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

86 years ago 7.6 magnitude, 25 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, 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

52 years ago 7.4 magnitude, 55 km depth
Tateyama, Chiba, Japan

41 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 368 km depth
Owase, Mie, Japan

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

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

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

94 years ago 7.8 magnitude, 35 km depth
Hachinohe, Aomori, Japan

15 years ago 7.1 magnitude, 292 km depth
Ōyama, Shizuoka, Japan

98 years ago 7.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Miyazu, Kyoto, Japan

81 years ago 7.0 magnitude, 15 km depth
Kurayoshi, Tottori, Japan

3 years ago 7.3 magnitude, 63 km depth
Namie, Fukushima, Japan

53 years ago 7.2 magnitude, 59 km depth
Katsuura, Chiba, Japan

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

56 years ago 7.9 magnitude, 25 km depth
Shizunai-furukawachō, Hokkaido, Japan