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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

November 2020
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 0 5 48 641 29 723
Tohoku 0 2 10 46 3645 72 3775
Kanto 0 1 2 26 2507 28 2564
Chubu 0 1 1 18 2177 18 2215
Kinki 0 0 0 5 1375 3 1383
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 5 986 4 995
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 2 10 81 3401 84 3578
Near Japan * 1 7 27 100 516 16 667
Total 1 13 55 329 15248 254 15900

*; 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: 96
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)