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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

January 2020
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 2 11 41 791 29 874
Tohoku 0 0 8 65 2709 91 2873
Kanto 0 1 7 28 2394 49 2479
Chubu 0 0 1 15 1897 10 1923
Kinki 0 0 0 9 1333 3 1345
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 3 1116 10 1129
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 1 13 85 3584 78 3761
Near Japan * 0 2 25 114 104 9 254
Total 0 6 65 360 13928 279 14638

*; 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: 116
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)