Key figures related to the insurance claims paid for Earthquake, Typhoon, Heavy Rains and Heavy Snowfall in fiscal 2020
Sep. 14, 2021
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 |
---|---|---|
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 |
---|---|---|
Coverage for damage to own vehicle |
10,804 |
13,741,166 |
Fire insurance |
26,068 |
84,820,828 |
Miscellaneous casualty 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 |
---|---|---|
Coverage for damage to own vehicle |
7,390 |
2,874,895 |
Fire insurance |
136,401 |
93,184,410 |
Miscellaneous casualty 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 |
---|---|---|
Coverage for damage to own vehicle |
4,738 |
1,287,059 |
Fire insurance |
63,975 |
41,555,583 |
Miscellaneous casualty 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Note1: The number of settled cases includes those where claims were paid as well as those where claims were withdrawn as a result of actual investigations.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.