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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

June 2013
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 0 11 37 1027 6 1081
Tohoku 0 0 19 142 1972 7 2140
Kanto 0 1 5 59 1747 3 1815
Chubu 0 0 1 15 1695 2 1713
Kinki 0 0 1 12 1315 11 1339
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 1 4 645 5 655
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 2 4 75 3623 187 3891
Near Japan * 1 11 26 103 138 28 307
Total 1 14 68 447 12162 249 12941

*; 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: 179
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)