Off the Coast of Miyagi Prefecture
宮城県沖
earthquakes1,153
Maximum M7.2
Maximum Shindo5+
FirstJan 10, 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 1,153 confirmed or corrected reports from Jan 10, 2015 to Oct 14, 2026. 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.
Largest recorded magnitude
Earthquake with the highest reported Shindo
Stored reports by year
The largest number of stored reports is 167 in 2015. Yearly counts describe the stored reports, not future activity or relative hazard.
- 202656
- 202567
- 202464
- 202367
- 2022123
- 2021104
- 202073
- 201998
- 201899
- 2017110
- 2016125
- 2015167
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.
MiyagiEarthquakes observed: 994 · Highest local Shindo: 5+IwateEarthquakes observed: 961 · Highest local Shindo: 5+FukushimaEarthquakes observed: 261 · Highest local Shindo: 5−AomoriEarthquakes observed: 111 · Highest local Shindo: 5−YamagataEarthquakes observed: 90 · Highest local Shindo: 4AkitaEarthquakes observed: 78 · Highest local Shindo: 4IbarakiEarthquakes observed: 51 · Highest local Shindo: 4TochigiEarthquakes observed: 23 · Highest local Shindo: 4GunmaEarthquakes observed: 18 · Highest local Shindo: 4SaitamaEarthquakes observed: 18 · Highest local Shindo: 4NiigataEarthquakes observed: 17 · Highest local Shindo: 4ChibaEarthquakes observed: 16 · Highest local Shindo: 4
Recent earthquakes
Showing the latest 50 of 1,153 stored reports, not the complete list.
2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureOct 14, 2026, 22:19 JST · M4.1View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureOct 13, 2026, 22:05 JST · M3.5View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureOct 10, 2026, 03:04 JST · M3.6View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 28, 2026, 21:04 JST · M3.5View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 24, 2026, 21:30 JST · M4.1View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 21, 2026, 21:14 JST · M3.6View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 14, 2026, 19:55 JST · M4.1View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 13, 2026, 13:53 JST · M3.4View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 8, 2026, 16:19 JST · M3.6View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureSep 4, 2026, 21:10 JST · M3.8View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureAug 6, 2026, 13:18 JST · M3.6View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureAug 4, 2026, 23:00 JST · M4.6View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJul 21, 2026, 23:55 JST · M4View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJul 15, 2026, 17:39 JST · M3.9View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJul 3, 2026, 10:44 JST · M4.8View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJul 3, 2026, 05:24 JST · M3.5View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJun 18, 2026, 03:35 JST · M3.5View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJun 13, 2026, 19:59 JST · M3.5View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJun 13, 2026, 04:49 JST · M4.4View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJun 11, 2026, 23:22 JST · M4.2View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 29, 2026, 17:53 JST · M3.9View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 27, 2026, 05:21 JST · M4.3View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 24, 2026, 17:07 JST · M3.9View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 21, 2026, 13:20 JST · M3.9View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 18, 2026, 15:19 JST · M4View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 17, 2026, 11:42 JST · M4.2View report →5−Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 15, 2026, 20:22 JST · M6.3View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 14, 2026, 03:02 JST · M3.8View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 13, 2026, 03:03 JST · M3.5View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 12, 2026, 07:36 JST · M3.5View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 11, 2026, 00:25 JST · M3.4View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMay 3, 2026, 07:45 JST · M3.8View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureApr 12, 2026, 22:00 JST · M4.7View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureApr 4, 2026, 19:36 JST · M4.9View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureApr 4, 2026, 12:16 JST · M3.8View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureApr 2, 2026, 09:52 JST · M4.8View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMar 31, 2026, 04:06 JST · M4.3View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMar 30, 2026, 10:05 JST · M3.9View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMar 7, 2026, 05:35 JST · M4.1View report →3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMar 7, 2026, 05:31 JST · M4.9View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMar 4, 2026, 21:51 JST · M3.5View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureMar 1, 2026, 23:09 JST · M3.9View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureFeb 24, 2026, 13:27 JST · M4View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureFeb 22, 2026, 12:36 JST · M3.8View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureFeb 13, 2026, 06:23 JST · M4View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureFeb 8, 2026, 09:20 JST · M4.1View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJan 24, 2026, 20:52 JST · M3.7View report →2Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJan 24, 2026, 18:00 JST · M4.1View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJan 23, 2026, 11:52 JST · M3.3View report →1Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureJan 15, 2026, 11:18 JST · M3.2View report →