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JMA EPICENTRE REGION

Northern Soya Region, Hokkaido

宗谷地方北部

earthquakes62
Maximum M5.3
Maximum Shindo5+
FirstFeb 3, 2015

What this epicentre-region name means

This page groups earthquakes whose JMA report uses this epicentre-region name. It identifies the reported epicentre region, not the area where shaking was felt or an administrative boundary.

JISHINDESU stores 62 confirmed or corrected reports from Feb 3, 2015 to Mar 28, 2025. This is not JMA’s complete historical earthquake catalogue. Dates and times use Japan Standard Time (JST).

Earthquakes in the stored history

The largest magnitude and highest Shindo may belong to different earthquakes. Open each report for its details.

Stored reports by year

The largest number of stored reports is 34 in 2022. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.

  1. 20252
  2. 20242
  3. 20239
  4. 202234
  5. 20215
  6. 20201
  7. 20192
  8. 20182
  9. 20171
  10. 20161
  11. 20153

Prefectures with observations

Each count is the number of earthquakes with a Shindo reading at a station in that prefecture. It does not locate the epicentre or imply shaking throughout the prefecture. One earthquake may appear in several prefectures.

HokkaidoEarthquakes observed: 61 · Highest local Shindo: 5+IwateEarthquakes observed: 1 · Highest local Shindo: 1AomoriEarthquakes observed: 1 · Highest local Shindo: 1

Recent earthquakes

Showing the latest 50 of 62 stored reports, not the complete list.

2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoMar 28, 2025, 01:01 JST · M2.8View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoMar 25, 2025, 06:53 JST · M2.9View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJan 16, 2024, 20:13 JST · M2.6View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJan 11, 2024, 17:31 JST · M2.4View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoNov 5, 2023, 07:15 JST · M1.9View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoSep 11, 2023, 07:57 JST · M3.3View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 13, 2023, 09:38 JST · M2.7View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 12, 2023, 23:30 JST · M3View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 28, 2023, 17:22 JST · M3View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 11, 2023, 05:53 JST · M2.7View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 10, 2023, 18:22 JST · M2.5View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoFeb 10, 2023, 03:30 JST · M4.5View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJan 4, 2023, 19:45 JST · M3.3View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoDec 16, 2022, 04:53 JST · M3.2View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoSep 24, 2022, 01:07 JST · M1.8View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoSep 20, 2022, 04:30 JST · M2.2View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoSep 16, 2022, 03:11 JST · M2.5View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoSep 14, 2022, 18:13 JST · M1.5View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoSep 2, 2022, 09:09 JST · M2.4View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 26, 2022, 19:23 JST · M2.4View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 20, 2022, 14:38 JST · M2.6View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 20, 2022, 05:26 JST · M2.6View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 19, 2022, 18:29 JST · M2.7View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 17, 2022, 02:36 JST · M3.2View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 16, 2022, 18:54 JST · M4.1View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 12, 2022, 23:12 JST · M2.8View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 12, 2022, 14:52 JST · M2.3View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 12, 2022, 13:37 JST · M4.3View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 19:45 JST · M3.3View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 04:27 JST · M3.2View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 04:16 JST · M2.1View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 02:39 JST · M3.2View report →4Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 02:14 JST · M4.6View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 01:34 JST · M2.7View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 01:04 JST · M4View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 00:55 JST · M3.3View report →5+Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 00:53 JST · M5.3View report →5−Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 11, 2022, 00:35 JST · M5.1View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 4, 2022, 04:28 JST · M2.8View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 4, 2022, 01:59 JST · M3.4View report →4Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 4, 2022, 01:41 JST · M3.7View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 20, 2022, 13:22 JST · M2.7View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 20, 2022, 13:13 JST · M2.3View report →2Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 20, 2022, 12:57 JST · M2.5View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 20, 2022, 11:00 JST · M2.1View report →4Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJun 20, 2022, 09:18 JST · M4.4View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoJan 25, 2022, 13:00 JST · M2.7View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoAug 15, 2021, 23:40 JST · M2.3View report →1Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoFeb 6, 2021, 04:35 JST · M2.8View report →3Northern Soya Region, HokkaidoFeb 6, 2021, 04:10 JST · M4.1View report →