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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

July 2014
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 1 2 13 55 1304 23 1398
Tohoku 1 2 47 237 2247 5 2539
Kanto 0 0 8 61 1532 8 1609
Chubu 0 0 1 14 1546 3 1564
Kinki 0 0 0 6 1178 14 1198
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 1 4 688 4 697
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 1 14 122 3961 226 4324
Near Japan * 1 3 31 96 117 18 266
Total 3 8 115 595 12573 301 13595

*; 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: 180
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)