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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

March 2020
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 7 46 795 17 866
Tohoku 0 0 7 56 2625 100 2788
Kanto 0 0 4 29 2199 48 2280
Chubu 0 1 1 22 2361 8 2393
Kinki 0 0 0 6 1270 3 1279
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 1 6 1046 13 1066
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 2 8 77 3528 87 3702
Near Japan * 0 4 22 72 124 11 233
Total 0 8 50 314 13948 287 14607

*; 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: 145
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)