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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

February 2014
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 13 34 675 40 763
Tohoku 0 4 20 120 1947 13 2104
Kanto 0 1 3 54 1310 6 1374
Chubu 0 0 0 9 1073 7 1089
Kinki 0 0 1 6 1084 20 1111
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 4 453 14 471
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 1 14 71 2060 117 2263
Near Japan * 0 3 22 109 84 10 228
Total 0 10 73 407 8686 227 9403

*; 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: 146
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)