region May 1989

Chiba earthquakes in May 1989

Earthquake archive for Chiba in May 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

37.6 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

10 May 1989

Chiba, Japan

Depth

34.0 km

UTC

15:45:06

Coordinates

32.865, 141.779

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Chiba. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.0, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 34.0 to 41.2 km, averaging 37.6 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 10, 1989 to Sunday, May 28, 1989 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 34.0 km

Chiba, Japan

10 May 1989 15:45:06 UTC

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4.7 41.2 km

Chiba, Japan

28 May 1989 05:35:27 UTC