5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1968
Amami earthquakes in 1968
Earthquake archive for Amami in 1968: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
23.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
16 Oct 1968
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1968, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Amami. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.0, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 14.0 to 40.6 km, averaging 23.2 km. Activity extended from Saturday, June 8, 1968 to Wednesday, November 27, 1968 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list