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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

September 2019
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 7 43 828 18 897
Tohoku 0 1 11 61 3382 35 3490
Kanto 0 0 6 24 2305 27 2362
Chubu 0 0 0 12 2043 7 2062
Kinki 0 0 0 3 1360 2 1365
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 1 2 1044 0 1047
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 0 8 81 3118 46 3253
Near Japan * 0 5 25 115 118 3 266
Total 0 7 58 341 14198 138 14742

*; 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: 105
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)