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EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for February 2019

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 events125
Highest ShindoShindo 6−
Largest magnitudeM5.7
Events with tsunami status0
Average magnitude3.5
Average depth30.8 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 125 events for this period. The largest was M5.7, 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

  • Feb 14
  • Feb 22
  • Feb 35
  • Feb 41
  • Feb 55
  • Feb 68
  • Feb 73
  • Feb 85
  • Feb 92
  • Feb 106
  • Feb 111
  • Feb 126
  • Feb 133
  • Feb 147
  • Feb 151
  • Feb 167
  • Feb 172
  • Feb 186
  • Feb 199
  • Feb 206
  • Feb 216
  • Feb 225
  • Feb 236
  • Feb 241
  • Feb 254
  • Feb 264
  • Feb 277
  • Feb 283
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Events by maximum Shindo

  • Shindo 177 · 61.6%
  • Shindo 239 · 31.2%
  • Shindo 37 · 5.6%
  • Shindo 41 · 0.8%
  • Shindo 6−1 · 0.8%
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.

  1. Shindo6−Central and eastern Iburi Region, HokkaidoM5.730 km
  2. Shindo1Off the southeast Coast of Etorofu IslandM5.410 km
  3. Shindo2Off the northwest Coast of Miyakojima IslandM5.30 km
  4. Shindo1Off the Coast of Ibaraki PrefectureM4.910 km
  5. Shindo2Off the northwest Coast of Miyakojima IslandM4.920 km
  6. Shindo2Off the Coast of TokachiM4.930 km
  7. Shindo1Off the northwest Coast of Miyakojima IslandM4.810 km
  8. Shindo4Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandM4.840 km
  9. Shindo2Off the east Coast of Chiba PrefectureM4.840 km
  10. Shindo2Off the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureM4.730 km