Japan earthquake statistics for July 2026
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 events451
Highest ShindoShindo 7
Largest magnitudeM7.1
Events with tsunami status27
Average magnitude3.0
Average depth13.7 km
The JISHINDESU catalogue contains 451 events for this period. The largest was M7.1, with maximum Shindo 7.
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.
- Shindo7Kumamoto Region, Kumamoto PrefectureM7.110 km
- Shindo3Off the northwest Coast of Miyakojima IslandM6.40 km
- Shindo5−Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureM6.10 km
- Shindo4Off the Coast of Iwate PrefectureM6.040 km
- Shindo5−Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureM5.80 km
- Shindo3Off the east Coast of Osumi PeninsulaM5.240 km
- Shindo4Plain Area of Northern Miyazaki PrefectureM5.110 km
- Shindo4Amakusa and Ashikita Region, Kumamoto PrefectureM5.00 km
- Shindo1Off the northwest Coast of Miyakojima IslandM5.00 km
- Shindo1Off the Coast of SanrikuM4.910 km