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EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

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

  • Sep 17
  • Sep 23
  • Sep 310
  • Sep 44
  • Sep 53
  • Sep 66
  • Sep 78
  • Sep 84
  • Sep 910
  • Sep 107
  • Sep 116
  • Sep 127
  • Sep 1310
  • Sep 143
  • Sep 157
  • Sep 166
  • Sep 1726
  • Sep 1822
  • Sep 1929
  • Sep 2018
  • Sep 2116
  • Sep 223
  • Sep 239
  • Sep 246
  • Sep 2510
  • Sep 263
  • Sep 271
  • Sep 287
  • Sep 298
  • Sep 304
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Events by maximum Shindo

  • Shindo 1185 · 70.3%
  • Shindo 252 · 19.8%
  • Shindo 319 · 7.2%
  • Shindo 46 · 2.3%
  • Shindo 5−1 · 0.4%
EARTHQUAKE STATISTICS

Largest events by magnitude

Place names follow the available source or romanised name.

  1. Shindo4Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsM4.710 km
  2. Shindo5−Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsM4.70 km
  3. Shindo2Off the east Coast of HokkaidoM4.730 km
  4. Shindo1Off the west Coast of Ogasawara IslandsM4.730 km
  5. Shindo1Off the northeast Coast of Amami-Oshima IslandM4.620 km
  6. Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Yonagunijima IslandM4.550 km
  7. Shindo1Off the Coast of Fukushima PrefectureM4.530 km
  8. Shindo1Off the east Coast of Chiba PrefectureM4.430 km
  9. Shindo4Adjacent Sea of Tokara IslandsM4.410 km
  10. Shindo1Adjacent Sea of Miyakojima IslandM4.410 km