4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1979
Amami earthquakes in 1979
Earthquake archive for Amami in 1979: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
22 Sep 1979
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1979, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Amami. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 13, 1979 to Saturday, September 22, 1979 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
33.0 km
Amami, Japan
22 Sep 1979 09:47:39 UTC
4.6
33.0 km
Amami, Japan
21 Aug 1979 05:26:00 UTC
4.5
33.0 km
Amami, Japan
02 May 1979 11:26:48 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Amami, Japan
13 Mar 1979 18:47:29 UTC