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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

June 2007
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 13 50 949 48 1061
Tohoku 0 0 9 30 1480 19 1538
Kanto 0 1 13 34 1223 21 1292
Chubu 0 1 4 20 2807 33 2865
Kinki 0 0 0 9 1331 18 1358
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 3 659 3 665
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 0 15 69 2778 132 2994
Near Japan * 0 10 19 72 101 5 207
Total 0 13 73 287 11328 279 11980

*; Sakhalin, Kurile Is., Korea, Ogasawara Is., Primorskii, Taiwan
Total number of earthquakes felt with a seismic intensity of 1 or greater on the JMA scale: 195
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)