Key figures related to the insurance claims paid for Earthquake, Typhoon, Heavy Rains and Heavy Snowfall in fiscal 2020

The General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ) has released the updated figures related to the insurance claims for Earthquake, Typhoon, Heavy Rains and Heavy Snowfall in fiscal 2020.

1.Earthquake

(1) The Earthquake with an epicenter off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture (occurred on Feb. 13, 2021)
(As of June 14, 2021)

Number of settled cases

Number of claim payments

Total amount of claims paid
(in thousands of yen)

260,966

213,121

205,933,276

2.Typhoon, Heavy Rains and Heavy Snowfall

(1) The Heavy Rain Event of July 2020
(As of March 31, 2021)

 

Number of claim payments

Total amount of claim payments
(in thousands of yen)

Coverage for damage to own vehicle

10,804

13,741,166

Fire insurance

26,068

84,820,828

Miscellaneous casualty insurance
including personal accident insurance

3,130

6,916,803

Total

40,002

105,478,797

(2) Typhoon No. 10 (Haishen)
(As of March 31, 2021)

 

Number of claim payments

Total amount of claim payments
(in thousands of yen)

Coverage for damage to own vehicle

7,390

2,874,895

Fire insurance

136,401

93,184,410

Miscellaneous casualty insurance
including personal accident insurance

2,611

2,029,059

Total

146,402

98,088,364

(3) Snowfall, Jan. 2021
(As of March 31, 2021)

 

Number of claim payments

Total amount of claim payments
(in thousands of yen)

Coverage for damage to own vehicle

4,738

1,287,059

Fire insurance

63,975

41,555,583

Miscellaneous casualty insurance
including personal accident insurance

1,217

2,673,213

Total

69,930

45,515,855

Note1: The number of settled cases includes those where claims were paid as well as those where claims were withdrawn as a result of actual investigations. It also includes cases that were resolved when insurance companies received inquiries.

Note2: The number of claim payments and the total amount of claim payments for typhoon, heavy rains and heavy snowfall shown include estimates and subject to updates in the future.

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