2026 in Japan

2026 in Japan

April: ce, fix magnitude

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* April 16 – A forest fire broke out in [[Nemuro, Hokkaido]] burning {{convert|328|ha|acre}} of grassland.{{cite news|first1=Seiichirō|last1= Kutsuki |script-title=ja:草地など328ヘクタール焼いて鎮火 北海道根室の林野火災 |url=https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASV4K1TN3V4KIIPE007M.html |access-date=18 April 2026 |work=[[The Asahi Shimbun]] |date=17 April 2026 |language=ja |trans-title=Fires were extinguished by burning 328 hectares of grasslands, etc. Forest fires in Nemuro, Hokkaido}}
* April 16 – A forest fire broke out in [[Nemuro, Hokkaido]] burning {{convert|328|ha|acre}} of grassland.{{cite news|first1=Seiichirō|last1= Kutsuki |script-title=ja:草地など328ヘクタール焼いて鎮火 北海道根室の林野火災 |url=https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASV4K1TN3V4KIIPE007M.html |access-date=18 April 2026 |work=[[The Asahi Shimbun]] |date=17 April 2026 |language=ja |trans-title=Fires were extinguished by burning 328 hectares of grasslands, etc. Forest fires in Nemuro, Hokkaido}}
* April 18 – A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck northern [[Nagano Prefecture]].{{cite news|url=https://www.asahi.com/sp/articles/ASV4L1DTRV4LUTIL022M.html|script-title=ja:長野県北部で震度5強、1時間半後にも震度5弱 被害の報告なし|trans-title=An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 5-plus struck northern Nagano Prefecture, followed by another earthquake with a seismic intensity of 5-minus an hour and a half later. No damage has been reported.|first1=Yoshiki |last1=Suetomi | work=[[The Asahi Shimbun]] | date = April 18, 2026 | access-date = April 19, 2026|lang= ja}}
* April 18 – A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck northern [[Nagano Prefecture]].{{cite news|url=https://www.asahi.com/sp/articles/ASV4L1DTRV4LUTIL022M.html|script-title=ja:長野県北部で震度5強、1時間半後にも震度5弱 被害の報告なし|trans-title=An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 5-plus struck northern Nagano Prefecture, followed by another earthquake with a seismic intensity of 5-minus an hour and a half later. No damage has been reported.|first1=Yoshiki |last1=Suetomi | work=[[The Asahi Shimbun]] | date = April 18, 2026 | access-date = April 19, 2026|lang= ja}}
* April 20 – A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck off the coast of [[Sanriku]] triggering a {{convert|30|cm|in}} tsunami.{{cite news |script-title=ja:【速報中】浦河で津波30センチ観測 道内約4万人に避難指示 北海道太平洋沿岸中部に津波警報|url=https://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/article/1303044/ |access-date=20 April 2026 |work=[[The Hokkaido Shimbun]] |date=20 April 2026 |language=ja |trans-title=30-centimeter tsunami observed in Ura River, about 40,000 people in Hokkaido are ordered to evacuate, tsunami warning for the central Pacific coast of Hokkaido}}
* April 20 – A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck the [[Sanriku Coast]] triggering a {{convert|30|cm|in}} tsunami.{{cite news |script-title=ja:【速報中】浦河で津波30センチ観測 道内約4万人に避難指示 北海道太平洋沿岸中部に津波警報|url=https://www.hokkaido-np.co.jp/article/1303044/ |access-date=20 April 2026 |work=[[The Hokkaido Shimbun]] |date=20 April 2026 |language=ja |trans-title=30-centimeter tsunami observed in Ura River, about 40,000 people in Hokkaido are ordered to evacuate, tsunami warning for the central Pacific coast of Hokkaido}}


===Predicted and scheduled events===
===Predicted and scheduled events===