4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1978
Fukushima earthquakes in 1978
Earthquake archive for Fukushima in 1978: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
65.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
07 Dec 1978
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1978, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Fukushima. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 48.0 to 93.0 km, averaging 65.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, July 14, 1978 to Thursday, December 7, 1978 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list