city 1979

Fusō earthquakes in 1979

Earthquake archive for Fusō in 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
217.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
15 Oct 1979

Moriyama, Japan

Depth
40.0 km
UTC
22:45:59
Coordinates
35.275, 135.966

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Fusō. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 4.9, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 40.0 to 326.0 km, averaging 217.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 8, 1979 to Monday, October 15, 1979 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.9 40.0 km
Moriyama, Japan
15 Oct 1979 22:45:59 UTC
4.8 286.0 km
Toyota, Japan
31 Jul 1979 07:39:10 UTC
4.5 326.0 km
Yokkaichi, Japan
08 Jul 1979 03:56:19 UTC