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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

2011
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 2 11 123 506 10224 804 11670
Tohoku 75 402 3167 13260 110638 446 127988
Kanto 24 149 848 4892 62205 320 68438
Chubu 3 11 44 442 31189 200 31889
Kinki 0 1 10 106 14797 158 15072
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 2 10 55 8064 123 8254
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 15 104 975 31150 2869 35113
Near Japan * 12 103 1198 3191 1243 158 5905
Total 116 694 5504 23427 269510 5078 304329

*; 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:10638
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)