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Hachinohe earthquakes in 1968

Earthquake archive for Hachinohe in 1968: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
50.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
22 May 1968

Hachinohe, Japan

Depth
45.4 km
UTC
19:29:27
Coordinates
40.290, 142.429
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1968, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Hachinohe. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 6.0, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 45.0 to 59.3 km, averaging 50.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 16, 1968 to Sunday, November 24, 1968 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.0 45.4 km
Hachinohe, Japan
22 May 1968 19:29:27 UTC
5.9 49.3 km
Hachinohe, Japan
24 Nov 1968 21:21:01 UTC
5.8 45.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
01 Jun 1968 10:31:50 UTC
5.7 59.3 km
Hachinohe, Japan
16 May 1968 18:43:22 UTC
5.7 52.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
07 Nov 1968 09:19:07 UTC