3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1997
Echizen earthquakes in 1997
Earthquake archive for Echizen in 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
218.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
19 Dec 1997
Fukui-shi, Japan
Depth
15.7 km
UTC
13:07:53
Coordinates
36.245, 136.106
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Echizen. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 15.7 to 357.8 km, averaging 218.4 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 2, 1997 to Friday, December 19, 1997 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
15.7 km
Fukui-shi, Japan
19 Dec 1997 13:07:53 UTC
4.6
357.8 km
Obama, Japan
02 Jan 1997 11:11:46 UTC
4.0
281.7 km
Takayama, Japan
27 Feb 1997 16:05:35 UTC