EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for October 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 events137

Highest ShindoShindo 3

Largest magnitudeM5.7

Events with tsunami status0

Average magnitude3.3

Average depth34.7 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 137 events for this period. The largest was M5.7, with maximum Shindo 3.

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

Oct 15
Oct 21
Oct 32
Oct 47
Oct 53
Oct 66
Oct 75
Oct 83
Oct 91
Oct 104
Oct 115
Oct 123
Oct 132
Oct 146
Oct 154
Oct 164
Oct 172
Oct 185
Oct 198
Oct 204
Oct 215
Oct 222
Oct 2311
Oct 244
Oct 2511
Oct 266
Oct 273
Oct 283
Oct 292
Oct 305
Oct 315

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Events by maximum Shindo

Shindo 192 · 67.2%
Shindo 234 · 24.8%
Shindo 311 · 8%

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Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.