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
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS
Events by maximum Shindo
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS
Largest events by magnitude
Place names follow the available source or romanised name.
- Shindo3Off the Coast of SanrikuM6.010 km
- Shindo2Adjacent Sea of Torishima IslandM5.9420 km
- Shindo4Southern Tokachi Region, HokkaidoM5.6110 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Chichijima IslandM5.6550 km
- Shindo2Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandM5.510 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of SanrikuM5.410 km
- Shindo3Off the Coast of KushiroM5.250 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandM5.010 km
- Shindo1Off the east Coast of Aomori PrefectureM4.510 km
- Shindo1Off the southeast Coast of the Nemuro PeninsulaM4.430 km