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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

July 2017
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 8 46 1343 16 1414
Tohoku 0 3 23 86 5059 114 5285
Kanto 0 0 5 33 4284 52 4374
Chubu 0 0 1 12 3191 3 3207
Kinki 0 0 0 9 1559 3 1571
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 4 1647 3 1654
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 2 6 93 11018 198 11317
Near Japan * 1 6 22 97 250 21 397
Total 1 12 65 380 28351 410 29219

*; 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: 177
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)