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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

February 2023
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 1 0 11 51 930 25 1018
Tohoku 0 0 9 61 3743 91 3904
Kanto 0 0 1 19 1850 33 1903
Chubu 0 0 2 13 2703 81 2799
Kinki 0 0 0 9 1244 11 1264
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 3 819 11 833
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 1 8 55 2489 88 2641
Near Japan * 0 5 32 95 470 41 643
Total 1 6 63 306 14248 381 15005

*; 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: 99
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)