city 1979

Aomori earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Aomori in 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
113.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
20 Aug 1979

Mutsu, Japan

Depth
112.0 km
UTC
10:40:37
Coordinates
41.277, 141.021

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Aomori. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 66.0 to 161.0 km, averaging 113.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 3, 1979 to Monday, August 20, 1979 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.6 112.0 km
Mutsu, Japan
20 Aug 1979 10:40:37 UTC
4.4 66.0 km
Aomori, Japan
15 Jul 1979 17:50:52 UTC
4.4 161.0 km
Aomori, Japan
03 May 1979 11:08:41 UTC