EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for February 2024

Catalogue events, magnitude, maximum Shindo, depth and tsunami statuses for the same reporting period.

Full periodData updated: Nov 7, 2026, 11:00 JST

This is a completed period, although later additions and corrections can still revise totals.

Catalogue events275

Highest ShindoShindo 4

Largest magnitudeM6.3

Events with tsunami status0

Average magnitude3.2

Average depth25.7 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 275 events for this period. The largest was M6.3, 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’.

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Events through the period

Feb 117
Feb 29
Feb 310
Feb 412
Feb 59
Feb 611
Feb 711
Feb 810
Feb 98
Feb 1011
Feb 118
Feb 129
Feb 132
Feb 1412
Feb 1511
Feb 1610
Feb 178
Feb 1811
Feb 196
Feb 208
Feb 2111
Feb 222
Feb 233
Feb 248
Feb 257
Feb 267
Feb 2716
Feb 2813
Feb 2915

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Events by maximum Shindo

Shindo 1181 · 65.8%
Shindo 264 · 23.3%
Shindo 323 · 8.4%
Shindo 47 · 2.5%

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Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.