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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

October 2023
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 2 10 46 939 69 1066
Tohoku 0 1 11 53 4139 106 4310
Kanto 0 1 3 25 2412 74 2515
Chubu 0 0 2 19 2861 55 2937
Kinki 0 0 0 9 1473 11 1493
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 0 6 941 8 955
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 1 2 14 88 2941 128 3174
Near Japan * 4 24 123 171 506 49 877
Total 5 30 163 417 16212 500 17327

*; 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: 149
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)