🇯🇵 Events in Japan
14 events tracked in Japan (Asia · Eastern Asia) — 14 recent, 0 upcoming, 13 drawn at exact coordinates. Coverage: Disasters & accidents (10), Sports (3), Business & economy (1). The map below shows this country's events on the world map; the list is filtered to Japan.
All events in Japan
14 events in the current feed
| When | Event | Category | Where | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 h ago | Severe Storms — Typhoon Dujuan NASA EONET monitored event: Typhoon Dujuan. | Disasters & accidents | Typhoon Dujuan 33.7, 139.8 | NASA EONET · JTWC |
| 22 h ago | Earthquake — Earthquake in Japan Green M 4.7 Earthquake in Japan at: 20 Sep 2026 13:54:56. | Disasters & accidents | Japan 33.9678, 137.2284 | GDACS · NEIC |
| 22 h ago | M 4.7 earthquake — 54 km SE of Shima, Japan Magnitude 4.7 earthquake, depth 354.9 km. | Disasters & accidents | 54 km SE of Shima, Japan 33.9678, 137.2284 | USGS |
| 1 d ago | Japanese triathlete wins the first gold medal of the 2026 Asian Games. | Sports | — 36, 138 | (AFP) |
| 1 d ago | Earthquake — Earthquake in Japan Green M 4.5 Earthquake in Japan at: 20 Sep 2026 11:43:14. | Disasters & accidents | Japan 24.759, 142.1666 | GDACS · NEIC |
| 1 d ago | Earthquake — Earthquake in Japan Green M 5.1 Earthquake in Japan at: 20 Sep 2026 07:28:22. | Disasters & accidents | Japan 28.3947, 129.3406 | GDACS · NEIC |
| 2 d ago | The 20th Asian Games are opened by Emperor Naruhito in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. | Sports | Nagoya 35.1815, 136.9064 | (Reuters) |
| 2 d ago | In rugby union, hosts Japan win their fourth Pacific Nations Cup title after defeating the defending champions Fiji 20–15 in the final at Chichibunomiya Stadium in Tokyo. | Sports | Tokyo 35.6895, 139.6917 | (AFP via RFI) |
| 3 d ago | The Bank of Japan raises its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.25%, the highest level since 1995, citing inflation pressures from rising energy costs and a wea The Bank of Japan raises its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.25%, the highest level since 1995, citing inflation pressures from rising energy costs and a weak yen, and signals f | Business & economy | Bānk 22.703, 75.8039 | (AFP via France 24) |
| 3 d ago | M 4.5 earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region Magnitude 4.5 earthquake, depth 35.0 km. | Disasters & accidents | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.3435, 141.3623 | USGS |
| 3 d ago | M 5 earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region Magnitude 5 earthquake, depth 35.3 km. | Disasters & accidents | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.243, 141.5763 | USGS |
| 3 d ago | M 4.5 earthquake — Izu Islands, Japan region Magnitude 4.5 earthquake, depth 36.3 km. | Disasters & accidents | Izu Islands, Japan region 32.3401, 141.3761 | USGS |
| 5 d ago | M 5 earthquake — 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan Magnitude 5 earthquake, depth 77.3 km. | Disasters & accidents | 5 km NE of Mitsukaidō, Japan 36.0556, 140.0207 | USGS |
| 6 d ago | Tropical cyclone — Tropical Cyclone DUJUAN-26 Green Tropical Cyclone DUJUAN-26 in Japan from: 15 Sep 2026 to: 21 Sep 2026 . | Disasters & accidents | Japan 33.7, 139.8 | GDACS · JTWC |