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EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for July 2018

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 events154
Highest ShindoShindo 5−
Largest magnitudeM6.0
Events with tsunami status0
Average magnitude3.4
Average depth34.9 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 154 events for this period. The largest was M6.0, 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

  • Jul 17
  • Jul 26
  • Jul 39
  • Jul 43
  • Jul 56
  • Jul 62
  • Jul 75
  • Jul 84
  • Jul 96
  • Jul 106
  • Jul 113
  • Jul 124
  • Jul 133
  • Jul 144
  • Jul 154
  • Jul 1611
  • Jul 176
  • Jul 185
  • Jul 195
  • Jul 207
  • Jul 213
  • Jul 225
  • Jul 234
  • Jul 245
  • Jul 253
  • Jul 267
  • Jul 273
  • Jul 286
  • Jul 296
  • Jul 303
  • Jul 313
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Events by maximum Shindo

  • Shindo 1104 · 67.5%
  • Shindo 234 · 22.1%
  • Shindo 310 · 6.5%
  • Shindo 45 · 3.2%
  • Shindo 5−1 · 0.6%
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.

  1. Shindo5−Off the east Coast of Chiba PrefectureM6.050 km
  2. Shindo4Off the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureM5.420 km
  3. Shindo2Off the southeast Coast of Etorofu IslandM5.0140 km
  4. Shindo3Off the east Coast of Aomori PrefectureM5.020 km
  5. Shindo1Adjacent Etorofu IslandM4.9160 km
  6. Shindo4Eastern Hidaka Region, HokkaidoM4.960 km
  7. Shindo4Off the Coast of Ibaraki PrefectureM4.850 km
  8. Shindo3Off the Coast of Miyagi PrefectureM4.840 km
  9. Shindo3Off the east Coast of Aomori PrefectureM4.880 km
  10. Shindo4Off the east Coast of Aomori PrefectureM4.850 km