region August 1927

Chiba earthquakes in August 1927

Earthquake archive for Chiba in August 1927: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
7.0
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.0
18 Aug 1927

Chiba, Japan

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
19:27:55
Coordinates
34.552, 141.489
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1927, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Chiba. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 7.0, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 20.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, August 18, 1927 to Wednesday, August 24, 1927 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
7.0 20.0 km
Chiba, Japan
18 Aug 1927 19:27:55 UTC
6.2 20.0 km
Chiba, Japan
20 Aug 1927 21:37:24 UTC
5.9 20.0 km
Chiba, Japan
19 Aug 1927 23:16:55 UTC
5.7 20.0 km
Chiba, Japan
24 Aug 1927 15:18:39 UTC