Japan earthquake statistics for June 2016
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 events359
Highest ShindoShindo 6−
Largest magnitudeM6.1
Events with tsunami status1
Average magnitude2.8
Average depth15.4 km
The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 359 events for this period. The largest was M6.1, with maximum Shindo 6−.
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.
- Shindo2Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandM6.110 km
- Shindo3Off the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureM5.810 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandM5.410 km
- Shindo6−Uchiura BayM5.310 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandM5.310 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.210 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandM5.210 km
- Shindo4Southern Ibaraki PrefectureM5.040 km
- Shindo1Off the Coast of SanrikuM4.910 km
- Shindo2Off the southeast Coast of Tanegashima IslandM4.710 km