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Earthquake numbers by district and magnitude

April 2022
District M>=6 6>M>=5 5>M>=4 4>M>=3 M<3 Unknown Total
Hokkaido 0 1 9 42 891 25 968
Tohoku 0 2 12 137 10018 152 10321
Kanto 0 2 4 37 1924 21 1988
Chubu 0 0 4 27 3676 34 3741
Kinki 0 0 2 15 1787 5 1809
Chugoku, Shikoku 0 0 1 4 957 3 965
Kyushu, Ryukyu Is. 0 3 13 109 4331 180 4636
Near Japan * 1 14 83 120 659 18 895
Total 1 22 128 491 24243 438 25323

*; 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: 175
(Includes earthquakes whose hypocentral parameters were not determined.)