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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

July 2018
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 11 33 894 14 953
Tohoku 0 2 13 63 3931 31 4040
Kanto 1 0 11 41 3410 40 3503
Chubu 0 0 0 8 2014 3 2025
Kinki 0 0 1 13 2773 3 2790
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 4 1455 5 1464
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 1 7 74 3794 97 3973
Near Japan * 0 10 30 92 105 10 247
Total 1 14 73 328 18376 203 18995

*; 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: 159
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)