Notable Earthquakes in February 2014 in Japan
The list shows notable earthquakes in February 2014 in Japan. Total 146 earthquakes which were bigger than "earthquake intensity 1" were observed in February. There was no big earthquake (bigger than earthquake intensity 5). No tsunami and no casualty was reported.
No. | Date | Earthquake center | Earthquake center | Magnitude | Earthquake intensity | Strongest quake observed at | |
1 | Feb | 2 | 奄美大島近海 | Near Amami Oshima | 4.5 | 4 | Kagoshima |
2 | Feb | 6 | 宮城県沖 | in the waters off Miyagi | 5.3 | 4 | Iwate |
3 | Feb | 6 | 宮古島近海 | Near Miyakojima | 5.0 | 3 | Okinawa |
4 | Feb | 8 | 福島県沖 | in the waters off Fukushima | 5.0 | 4 | Fukushima |
5 | Feb | 8 | 福島県沖 | in the waters off Fukushima | 4.8 | 4 | Fukushima |
6 | Feb | 11 | 房総半島南方沖 | in the waters off Boso Peninsula | 5.3 | 3 | Chiba |
Size of circle indicates magnitude. Color of circle indicates depth of hypocenter. Source is Japan Meteorological Agency. www.data.jma.go.jp/svd/eqev/data/gaikyo/monthly/201402/monthly201402.pdf
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