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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

August 2022
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 1 6 17 65 1699 86 1874
Tohoku 0 2 11 84 5164 112 5373
Kanto 0 2 3 29 2273 40 2347
Chubu 0 0 1 12 3345 28 3386
Kinki 0 1 0 7 1604 12 1624
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 7 1016 5 1028
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 2 15 73 4008 150 4248
Near Japan * 0 15 60 173 673 97 1018
Total 1 28 107 450 19782 530 20898

*; 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: 157
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)