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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

June 2017
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 3 7 45 926 18 999
Tohoku 0 0 12 52 4664 134 4862
Kanto 0 0 3 36 4197 209 4445
Chubu 0 1 3 22 4618 49 4693
Kinki 0 0 0 6 1544 2 1552
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 1 4 1649 3 1657
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 3 11 102 6168 145 6429
Near Japan * 0 3 27 69 176 19 294
Total 0 10 64 336 23942 579 24931

*; 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: 218
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)