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Tsunamis en Japón

229 tsunamis confirmados con origen en Japón. Ola más alta documentada: 90,0 m (W. Hokkaido Island, 1741).

Mapa de lugares de observación

Lugares de origen de los tsunamis; color y tamaño indican la mayor altura del agua documentada. Un clic abre el evento.

Todos los eventos documentados

229
FechaLugar / estaciónMagnitudAltura máxima documentada del aguaMuertosRegistros de observación
20 abr 2026, 7:53 UTCOff Northeast Coast Honshu7,40,80 m—24
12 dic 2025, 2:44 UTCOff Northeast Coast Honshu6,70,20 m—3
8 dic 2025, 14:15 UTCOff Northeast Coast Honshu7,60,70 m—19
9 nov 2025, 8:03 UTCSanriku6,80,20 m—4
13 ene 2025, 12:19 UTCHyuganada Sea6,80,23 m—9
23 sept 2024, 23:14 UTCIzu Islands, Japan5,60,50 m—12
8 ago 2024, 7:42 UTCHyuganada Sea7,10,50 m—21
1 ene 2024, 7:10 UTCHonshu: W Coast7,511,3 m549537
8 oct 2023Izu Islands, Japan4,90,60 m—29
6 oct 2023, 1:31 UTCIzu Islands, Japan6,10,08 m—4
5 may 2023, 5:42 UTCNoto Peninsula, Japan6,20,10 m12
16 mar 2022, 14:36 UTCOff Fukushima Prefecture7,30,31 m411
13 feb 2021, 14:07 UTCOff Fukushima Prefecture7,10,10 m14
18 jun 2019, 13:22 UTCNiigata6,40,11 m—8
21 nov 2016, 20:59 UTCE. Coast Honshu Island6,91,44 m—44
16 feb 2015, 23:06 UTCHonshu6,70,27 m—3
11 jul 2014, 19:23 UTCSanriku6,50,20 m—6
25 oct 2013, 17:10 UTCE. Coast Honshu Island7,10,40 m—9
7 dic 2012, 8:18 UTCOff East Coast of Honshu Island7,21,00 m—3
10 jul 2011, 0:57 UTCOff East Coast of Honshu Island7,00,09 m—3
7 abr 2011, 14:32 UTCE. Coast Honshu Island7,10,08 m31
11 mar 2011, 5:46 UTCHonshu Island9,139,3 m18.4236406
9 mar 2011, 2:45 UTCHonshu Island7,30,60 m—24
21 dic 2010, 17:19 UTCBonin Islands7,40,15 m—15
10 ago 2009, 20:07 UTCHonshu: S Coast6,40,60 m15
11 sept 2008, 0:20 UTCHokkaido Island6,80,09 m61
19 jul 2008, 2:39 UTCOff East Coast of Honshu Island6,90,20 m—3
13 jun 2008, 23:43 UTCAratozawa, Japan6,92,50 m23—
16 jul 2007, 1:13 UTCHonshu: W Coast6,6—151
25 mar 2007, 0:41 UTCHonshu: W Coast6,70,10 m16
23 oct 2006, 21:17 UTCIzu Islands, Japan6,40,16 m—5
14 nov 2005, 21:38 UTCE. Coast Honshu Island7,00,42 m—1
16 ago 2005, 2:46 UTCE. Coast Honshu Island7,20,05 m—1
19 ene 2005, 6:11 UTCE. Honshu Island6,60,39 m—11
28 nov 2004, 18:32 UTCHokkaido Island7,00,12 m—2
5 sept 2004, 14:57 UTCSouth Coast Honshu Island7,40,93 m—24
5 sept 2004, 10:07 UTCSouth Coast Honshu Island7,20,63 m—12
31 oct 2003, 1:06 UTCE. Honshu Island7,00,32 m—4
25 sept 2003, 19:50 UTCHokkaido Island8,34,40 m2268
1 jul 2000, 7:01 UTCKozu-Shima Island, Honshu6,10,07 m14
2 dic 1996, 22:17 UTCSea of Japan6,70,20 m—4
19 oct 1996, 14:44 UTCKyushu Island6,70,55 m—6
4 sept 1996, 18:16 UTCHonshu Island5,70,30 m—14
19 oct 1995, 2:41 UTCRyukyu Islands6,81,50 m—16
18 oct 1995, 10:37 UTCRyukyu Islands7,12,59 m—42
16 ene 1995, 20:46 UTCKobe, Japan6,90,34 m6.4342
28 dic 1994, 12:19 UTCTohuku, Japan7,80,53 m313
8 abr 1994, 1:10 UTCHokkaido Island6,40,11 m—3
12 jul 1993, 13:17 UTCSea of Japan7,732,0 m231190
18 jul 1992, 8:36 UTCHonshu Island7,00,30 m—4
23 sept 1990, 21:13 UTCW. of Bonin Islands, Izu Is., Japan6,50,20 m—4
29 oct 1989, 5:25 UTCN. Honshu Island6,50,11 m—4
24 mar 1987, 12:49 UTCHonshu Island5,10,16 m—3
18 mar 1987, 3:36 UTCKyushu Island6,70,04 m21
6 feb 1987, 13:16 UTCE. Honshu Island6,70,10 m—3
18 sept 1984, 17:02 UTCHonshu Island6,90,13 m—12
6 ago 1984, 19:06 UTCKyushu, Japan7,00,20 m—6
13 jun 1984, 2:29 UTCTori Shima, Okinawa5,50,50 m—9
21 jun 1983, 6:25 UTCN. Honshu Island6,91,00 m—27
26 may 1983, 2:59 UTCNoshiro, Japan7,814,9 m104233
23 jul 1982, 14:23 UTCIbaraki, Japan7,20,40 m—22
21 mar 1982, 2:32 UTCHokkaido Island6,91,30 m11031
18 ene 1981, 18:17 UTCE. Honshu Island6,90,37 m—26
29 jun 1980, 7:20 UTCHonshu Island6,20,56 m—16
20 feb 1979, 6:32 UTCIwate, Japan6,40,12 m—11
12 jun 1978, 8:14 UTCSanriku7,70,60 m2831
14 ene 1978, 3:24 UTCTokaido6,60,35 m2514
8 may 1974, 23:33 UTCTokaido6,70,20 m305
17 jun 1973, 3:55 UTCHokkaido Island7,75,96 m—70
4 dic 1972, 10:16 UTCChichi Jima7,40,50 m—39
29 feb 1972, 9:22 UTCEast Off Hachijo Island7,40,42 m—28
2 ago 1971, 7:24 UTCJapan Trench7,30,51 m—17
25 jul 1970, 22:41 UTCSeikaido7,00,32 m—35
21 abr 1969, 7:19 UTCRyukyu Islands6,50,10 m—6
12 jun 1968, 13:41 UTCSanriku7,20,95 m—28
16 may 1968, 10:39 UTCOff Coast of Honshu Island7,50,58 m—10
16 may 1968, 0:48 UTCOff East Coast of Honshu Island8,26,00 m52321
1 abr 1968, 0:42 UTCSeikaido7,53,07 m161
10 dic 1964, 15:11 UTCNW. Honshu Island6,30,10 m—3
16 jun 1964, 4:01 UTCNW. Honshu Island7,65,80 m36157
7 may 1964, 7:58 UTCNW. Honshu Island6,90,60 m—34
23 abr 1962, 5:58 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island7,00,10 m—10
12 abr 1962, 0:52 UTCSanriku7,21,00 m—12
15 nov 1961, 7:17 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island6,90,10 m—9
11 ago 1961, 15:51 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island7,00,10 m—9
18 jul 1961, 14:04 UTCRyukyu Islands6,60,20 m—6
26 feb 1961, 18:10 UTCSeikaido7,60,65 m229
16 ene 1961, 12:12 UTCKashima, Japan6,50,40 m—4
16 ene 1961, 7:20 UTCKashima, Japan6,80,40 m—5
29 jul 1960, 17:31 UTCSanriku6,70,30 m—5
23 mar 1960, 0:23 UTCSanriku6,70,75 m—12
20 mar 1960, 17:07 UTCSanriku7,51,00 m—19
26 oct 1959, 7:35 UTCSanriku6,70,11 m—8
22 ene 1959, 5:10 UTCSanriku6,80,80 m—9
18 nov 1954, 20:44 UTCMiyagi, Japan6,1——3
25 nov 1953, 17:48 UTCKashima, Japan7,43,00 m133
11 mar 1953Myojinsho Submarine Volcano—6,00 m—2
24 sept 1952, 3:23 UTCMyojinsho Submarine Volcano—0,46 m311
9 mar 1952, 17:04 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island7,00,30 m—4
4 mar 1952, 1:22 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island8,16,54 m33204
17 abr 1948, 16:11 UTCTokaido7,20,60 m—3
4 nov 1947, 0:09 UTCW. Hokkaido Island7,02,00 m—4
20 dic 1946, 19:19 UTCHonshu: S Coast8,36,60 m1.362253
10 feb 1945, 4:57 UTCSanriku7,30,40 m21
12 ene 1945, 18:38 UTCTokaido7,11,00 m2.3067
7 dic 1944, 4:35 UTCOff Southeast Coast Kii Peninsula8,110,0 m1.223136
13 jun 1943, 5:12 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island7,10,60 m—1
18 nov 1941, 16:46 UTCSeikaido7,41,20 m211
1 ago 1940, 15:08 UTCW. Hokkaido Island7,55,00 m1058
1 may 1939, 5:58 UTCNW. Honshu Island7,01,20 m2722
20 mar 1939, 3:22 UTCSeikaido6,60,80 m14
30 nov 1938, 2:29 UTCSanriku7,00,20 m—9
22 nov 1938, 1:14 UTCSanriku6,90,30 m—4
13 nov 1938, 22:31 UTCSanriku6,00,75 m—7
6 nov 1938, 21:38 UTCOff Fukushima Prefecture7,11,25 m—11
6 nov 1938, 8:53 UTCOff Fukushima Prefecture7,51,26 m—15
5 nov 1938, 10:50 UTCSanriku7,60,56 m—12
5 nov 1938, 8:43 UTCSanriku7,70,57 m117
10 jun 1938, 9:53 UTCRyukyu Islands7,61,50 m—1
28 may 1938, 16:42 UTCE. Hokkaido Island6,10,90 m12
23 may 1938, 7:18 UTCJapan Trench7,10,83 m—7
2 nov 1936, 20:46 UTCSanriku7,70,70 m—10
18 oct 1935, 0:11 UTCSanriku7,00,20 m—2
12 oct 1935, 16:45 UTCSanriku7,20,30 m—8
18 jun 1933, 21:37 UTCSanriku7,10,20 m—8
2 mar 1933, 17:31 UTCSanriku8,429,0 m3.022293
2 nov 1931, 10:02 UTCSeikaido7,10,80 m19
9 mar 1931, 3:49 UTCSanriku7,60,40 m—7
21 may 1929, 16:35 UTCHyuganada Sea7,10,70 m—1
27 may 1928, 9:50 UTCSanriku7,00,45 m—8
5 ago 1927, 21:13 UTCSanriku6,90,10 m—5
7 mar 1927, 9:27 UTCSW. Honshu Island7,611,3 m3.0229
2 sept 1923, 2:46 UTCRyukyu Islands7,70,30 m—6
1 sept 1923, 2:58 UTCSagami Bay7,913,0 m105.385118
1 jun 1923, 17:24 UTCKashima, Japan7,30,40 m—1
1 nov 1915, 7:23 UTCSanriku7,81,00 m—3
15 jun 1911, 14:26 UTCRyukyu Islands8,0—122
14 ago 1909, 6:30 UTCAnegawa, Japan6,91,80 m411
13 mar 1909, 14:29 UTCOff Boso Peninsula7,5——1
9 ago 1901, 18:33 UTCOff Northeast Coast Honshu7,40,25 m182
9 ago 1901, 9:23 UTCOff Northeast Coast Honshu7,20,60 m—3
24 jun 1901Ryukyu Islands7,50,25 m—4
24 nov 1899, 18:43 UTCSeikaido7,10,30 m—1
22 abr 1898, 23:37 UTCHonshu Island7,20,10 m—2
5 ago 1897, 0:10 UTCSanriku7,73,60 m—34
19 feb 1897, 20:50 UTCSanriku7,41,00 m—2
15 jun 1896, 10:33 UTCSanriku8,338,2 m27.12272
9 ene 1896Kashima, Japan7,60,25 m—6
22 oct 1894, 8:35 UTCYamagata, Japan7,0—726—
22 mar 1894, 10:23 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island7,94,00 m119
9 dic 1892SW. Honshu Island6,5—12
14 mar 1872, 8:20 UTCSW. Honshu Island7,43,00 m80411
20 oct 1861, 17:30 UTCOff Miyagi7,43,90 m—2
23 ago 1856, 4:30 UTCSE. Hokkaido Island8,06,00 m2631
11 nov 1855Tokaido7,0—6.7572
7 nov 1855Enshunada7,03,00 m—5
24 dic 1854, 8:00 UTCNankaido8,428,0 m3.00076
23 dic 1854, 0:46 UTCEnshunada Sea8,321,0 m1.00070
marzo 1846Sanriku6,92,00 m—2
25 abr 1843SE. Hokkaido Island8,44,50 m458
20 jul 1835Sanriku7,65,00 mmuchos (unos 101–1000)4
7 dic 1833NW. Honshu Island7,49,00 m8523
25 sept 1810NW. Honshu Island6,61,00 m571
8 ago 1808E. Awa, Tokushima Prefecture6,51,50 m—1
10 jul 1804, 13:00 UTCNW. Honshu Island7,31,00 m4502
9 dic 1802, 5:00 UTCNW. Honshu Island6,6—191
17 feb 1793Sanriku8,34,50 m7458
8 feb 1793, 3:00 UTCW. Off Aomori6,91,80 m122
13 jun 1792W. Hokkaido Island6,9—algunos (unos 51–100)5
21 may 1792Shimabara Bay, Kyushu Island6,455,0 m15.00024
22 ago 1782Odawara, Sagami Bay7,3—muchos (unos 101–1000)3
11 abr 1781SW. Kyushu Island——381
9 sept 1780SW. Kyushu Island—6,00 m—2
24 abr 1771Ryukyu Islands7,485,4 m13.48617
29 ago 1769SW. Kyushu Island7,42,50 m—5
22 jul 1768Ryukyu Islands6,51,20 m—1
8 mar 1766Sanriku6,9—1.7003
15 mar 1763Sanriku, Hachionhe7,1—muchos (unos 101–1000)1
11 mar 1763N. Sanriku7,8——1
20 may 1751NW. Honshu Island6,6—2.1001
29 ago 1741W. Hokkaido Island6,990,0 m2.00063
20 dic 1711Seionaikai, Japan6,72,00 m1.0001
13 feb 1708Tokaido7,0——4
28 oct 1707, 4:00 UTCEnshunada8,411,0 m2.0002
28 oct 1707, 5:00 UTCNankaido8,425,7 m5.00029
30 dic 1703, 17:00 UTCOff SW Boso Peninsula8,211,7 m5.23346
4 nov 1677Off SE. Boso Peninsula7,48,00 m50023
13 abr 1677Sanriku8,16,00 mpocos (hasta unos 50)4
17 dic 1670Boso, Japan6,42,00 m——
30 oct 1662, 14:00 UTCHiuganada7,95,00 m2006
18 oct 1644Honjo, Akita6,9—1171
31 jul 1640SE. Hokkaido Island6,58,00 m7003
1 mar 1633Sagami Bay7,1—1503
9 sept 1616Miyagi Prefecture7,0—muchos (unos 101–1000)3
26 nov 1614Niigata Prefecture7,7—muchos (unos 101–1000)1
2 dic 1611Sanriku8,125,0 m5.00011
3 feb 1605Enshunada7,9—1.0017
3 feb 1605Nankaido7,910,0 m5.00010
8 feb 1602Boso, Japan7,2—muchos (unos 101–1000)2
4 sept 1596Beppu Bay, Kyushu6,98,00 m7086
21 mar 1589Suruga, Japan6,7—muchos (unos 101–1000)3
18 ene 1586Ise Bay8,2—8.0004
marzo 1520Kii, Kumananonada7,02,00 m—1
agosto 1510Osaka Bay6,72,00 m—1
agosto 1498Nankaido7,5——1
agosto 1498Enshunada Sea8,310,0 m5.0006
agosto 1495Kamakura, Sagami Bay, Tokaido7,15,00 m2002
octubre 1433Off Izu-Oshima7,12,00 mmuchos (unos 101–1000)1
diciembre 1407Kumanonada7,02,00 m—2
noviembre 1403Kumanonada7,02,00 m—2
julio 1361Nankaido8,4—6606
octubre 1360Kumanonada7,0—muchos (unos 101–1000)3
julio 1331Off Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture7,0———
septiembre 1257Sagami Bay, Japan7,0——3
septiembre 1257Off Sanriku7,5——1
abril 1241Kamakura, Sagami Bay7,0——2
enero 1099Nankaido8,4——1
noviembre 1096Enshunada8,47,00 m—5
mayo 1088Miyako, Iwate Prefecture7,0——1
922Kumanonada7,02,00 m—1
887Nankaido8,6—muchos (unos 101–1000)2
869Sanriku8,6—1.0005
863NW. Honshu Island7,0—muchos (unos 101–1000)1
850NW. Honshu Island7,0—muchos (unos 101–1000)1
818Tokaido7,9—muchos (unos 101–1000)1
744SW. Kyushu Island6,4—1.5201
704Kumanonada7,0———
701Sea of Japan7,0——1
684Nankaido8,43,00 mmuchos (unos 101–1000)2

Fuente: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Historical Tsunami Database. Solo eventos confirmados. Víctimas y daños son estimaciones de la base; los registros antiguos están incompletos. Las alturas del agua proceden de distintos tipos de observación.