EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for July 2015

Catalogue events, magnitude, maximum Shindo, depth and tsunami statuses for the same reporting period.

Full periodData updated: Nov 7, 2026, 11:00 JST

This is a completed period, although later additions and corrections can still revise totals.

Catalogue events130

Highest ShindoShindo 5+

Largest magnitudeM6.2

Events with tsunami status0

Average magnitude3.6

Average depth35.3 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 130 events for this period. The largest was M6.2, 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’.

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Events through the period

Jul 13
Jul 23
Jul 34
Jul 46
Jul 56
Jul 66
Jul 73
Jul 84
Jul 94
Jul 104
Jul 113
Jul 124
Jul 135
Jul 144
Jul 159
Jul 1611
Jul 173
Jul 181
Jul 192
Jul 206
Jul 214
Jul 224
Jul 234
Jul 244
Jul 252
Jul 262
Jul 273
Jul 284
Jul 293
Jul 305
Jul 314

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Events by maximum Shindo

Shindo 181 · 62.3%
Shindo 234 · 26.2%
Shindo 311 · 8.5%
Shindo 42 · 1.5%
Shindo 5−1 · 0.8%
Shindo 5+1 · 0.8%

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Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.