city 1997

Beppu earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Beppu in 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods 1996 1998

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.1

Strongest magnitude

4.7

Average magnitude

43.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.1

02 Apr 1997

Yawatahama, Japan

Depth

45.5 km

UTC

21:47:30

Coordinates

33.357, 132.223

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Beppu. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.1, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 33.0 to 52.8 km, averaging 43.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 31, 1997 to Tuesday, November 11, 1997 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.1 45.5 km

Yawatahama, Japan

02 Apr 1997 21:47:30 UTC

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4.8 42.6 km

Uwajima, Japan

31 Mar 1997 15:51:11 UTC

4.4 33.0 km

Ōzu, Japan

11 Nov 1997 23:58:41 UTC

4.4 52.8 km

Uwajima, Japan

07 Apr 1997 17:05:08 UTC