5 Japanese Major Earthquakes over the last 100 years.

Martin Giles
Everything Japan
Published in
7 min readApr 8, 2023

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The Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995

Japan has been plagued by numerous natural disasters throughout its history, including earthquakes, tsunamis, typhoons, volcanic eruptions, and floods. But the Earthquakes have left the greatest impact. Let’s look at the 5 most impactful.

1. The Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923:

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Martin Giles
Everything Japan

Born in Canada, raised in Australia, and with 25 years of adult life in Tokyo Japan. Business Branding Specialist with a major in customer experiences.