jquake
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Description:
Real-time earthquake monitoring software for Japan
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.8.5@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: earthquake japan seismic monitoring real-time alerts
Install: brew install --cask jquake
About:
JQuake is a specialized desktop application designed for real-time earthquake monitoring across Japan. It provides instant alerts, detailed seismic data, and customizable notifications to keep users informed about seismic activity. The software is widely used for its reliability and speed in delivering critical earthquake information.
Key Features:
  • Real-time earthquake alerts and notifications
  • Detailed seismic data visualization (intensity, epicenter, depth)
  • Customizable alert thresholds and regions
  • Historical earthquake data access
  • Tsunami warning integration
Use Cases:
  • Personal safety monitoring for residents in earthquake-prone areas of Japan
  • Professional use by researchers and institutions for seismic data analysis
Alternatives:
  • Yurekuru Call – Mobile-focused earthquake alert app, primarily available on iOS/Android.
  • USGS Earthquake Tracker – Global earthquake monitoring tool, less specialized for Japan's specific seismic network and alert systems.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 15, 2025 12:21pm 1.8.5 0 VERSION_BUMP f15d3caf
Aug 23, 2025 12:17pm 1.8.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 0e0947b1
Aug 4, 2025 10:12pm 1.8.5 0 VERSION_BUMP 1411c625