Japan earthquake statistics for February 2015
Catalogue events, magnitude, maximum Shindo, depth and tsunami statuses for the same reporting period.
Full periodData updated:
This is a completed period, although later additions and corrections can still revise totals.
Catalogue events149
Highest ShindoShindo 5+
Largest magnitudeM6.9
Events with tsunami status4
Average magnitude3.4
Average depth31.8 km
The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 149 events for this period. The largest was M6.9, with maximum Shindo 5+.
How these statistics are calculated
We count unique earthquake records in the JISHINDESU catalogue. Corrections update the same record and cancellations follow the current catalogue state. Dates use JST; averages include records where that value exists. The tsunami count covers statuses other than ‘none’.
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS
Events through the period
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS
Events by maximum Shindo
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS
Largest events by magnitude
Place names follow the available source or romanised name.
- Shindo4Off the Coast of SanrikuM6.910 km
- Shindo3Off the Coast of SanrikuM6.110 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.910 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.910 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.710 km
- Shindo5+Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureM5.750 km
- Shindo3Off the Coast of UrakawaM5.160 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.010 km
- Shindo5+Southern Tokushima PrefectureM5.010 km
- Shindo4Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureM4.950 km