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EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for April 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 events108
Highest ShindoShindo 4
Largest magnitudeM6.0
Events with tsunami status0
Average magnitude3.5
Average depth47.2 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 108 events for this period. The largest was M6.0, with maximum Shindo 4.

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

  • Apr 13
  • Apr 23
  • Apr 35
  • Apr 43
  • Apr 54
  • Apr 61
  • Apr 71
  • Apr 86
  • Apr 92
  • Apr 103
  • Apr 113
  • Apr 128
  • Apr 134
  • Apr 146
  • Apr 152
  • Apr 163
  • Apr 176
  • Apr 184
  • Apr 194
  • Apr 202
  • Apr 214
  • Apr 223
  • Apr 233
  • Apr 242
  • Apr 255
  • Apr 264
  • Apr 275
  • Apr 283
  • Apr 295
  • Apr 301
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Events by maximum Shindo

  • Shindo 176 · 70.4%
  • Shindo 223 · 21.3%
  • Shindo 38 · 7.4%
  • Shindo 41 · 0.9%
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.

  1. Shindo3Off the Coast of SanrikuM6.010 km
  2. Shindo2Adjacent Sea of Torishima IslandM5.9420 km
  3. Shindo4Southern Tokachi Region, HokkaidoM5.6110 km
  4. Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Chichijima IslandM5.6550 km
  5. Shindo2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandM5.510 km
  6. Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.410 km
  7. Shindo3Off the Coast of KushiroM5.250 km
  8. Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandM5.010 km
  9. Shindo1Off the east Coast of Aomori PrefectureM4.510 km
  10. Shindo1Off the southeast Coast of the Nemuro PeninsulaM4.430 km