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EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Japan earthquake statistics for March 2025

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 events135
Highest ShindoShindo 4
Largest magnitudeM5.8
Events with tsunami status0
Average magnitude3.5
Average depth37.2 km

The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 135 events for this period. The largest was M5.8, 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

  • Mar 13
  • Mar 23
  • Mar 33
  • Mar 42
  • Mar 51
  • Mar 63
  • Mar 71
  • Mar 86
  • Mar 915
  • Mar 103
  • Mar 117
  • Mar 126
  • Mar 134
  • Mar 143
  • Mar 155
  • Mar 164
  • Mar 179
  • Mar 186
  • Mar 191
  • Mar 206
  • Mar 213
  • Mar 223
  • Mar 233
  • Mar 245
  • Mar 256
  • Mar 263
  • Mar 272
  • Mar 285
  • Mar 295
  • Mar 308
  • Mar 311
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Events by maximum Shindo

  • Shindo 184 · 62.2%
  • Shindo 239 · 28.9%
  • Shindo 39 · 6.7%
  • Shindo 43 · 2.2%
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.

  1. Shindo3Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima IslandM5.850 km
  2. Shindo4Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandM5.860 km
  3. Shindo1Off the northwest Coast of Miyakojima IslandM5.2130 km
  4. Shindo2Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima IslandM5.240 km
  5. Shindo2Off the southeast Coast of Chiba PrefectureM4.960 km
  6. Shindo2Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima IslandM4.930 km
  7. Shindo1Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima IslandM4.930 km
  8. Shindo4Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureM4.80 km
  9. Shindo1Off the east Coast of HokkaidoM4.870 km
  10. Shindo4Off the Coast of Noto PeninsulaM4.710 km