2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1953
Chiba earthquakes in December 1953
Earthquake archive for Chiba in December 1953: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.2
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
27.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
20 Dec 1953
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1953, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chiba. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.2, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 25.0 to 30.0 km, averaging 27.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 5, 1953 to Sunday, December 20, 1953 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list