Japan earthquake statistics for July 2023
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 events120
Highest ShindoShindo 4
Largest magnitudeM5.5
Events with tsunami status0
Average magnitude3.3
Average depth32.7 km
The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 120 events for this period. The largest was M5.5, 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.
- Shindo1Off the west Coast of Ogasawara IslandsM5.5450 km
- Shindo2Off the east Coast of HokkaidoM5.090 km
- Shindo4Hyuganada SeaM4.940 km
- Shindo2Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureM4.950 km
- Shindo2Off the east Coast of Chiba PrefectureM4.940 km
- Shindo4Off the Coast of Ibaraki PrefectureM4.850 km
- Shindo2Adjacent Sea of Oki IslandsM4.510 km
- Shindo3Southern Tochigi PrefectureM4.470 km
- Shindo3Hyuganada SeaM4.440 km
- Shindo3Northeastern Chiba PrefectureM4.450 km