Japan earthquake statistics for September 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 events263
Highest ShindoShindo 5−
Largest magnitudeM4.7
Events with tsunami status0
Average magnitude2.8
Average depth15.6 km
The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 263 events for this period. The largest was M4.7, with maximum Shindo 5−.
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.
- Shindo4Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsM4.710 km
- Shindo5−Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsM4.70 km
- Shindo2Off the east Coast of HokkaidoM4.730 km
- Shindo1Off the west Coast of Ogasawara IslandsM4.730 km
- Shindo1Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima IslandM4.620 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandM4.550 km
- Shindo1Off the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureM4.530 km
- Shindo1Off the east Coast of Chiba PrefectureM4.430 km
- Shindo4Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsM4.410 km
- Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Miyakojima IslandM4.410 km