city 1978

Hamanoichi earthquakes in 1978

Earthquake archive for Hamanoichi in 1978: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
101.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
23 May 1978

Kaseda-shirakame, Japan

Depth
161.0 km
UTC
07:50:28
Coordinates
31.055, 130.134
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1978, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hamanoichi. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 6.3, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 42.0 to 161.0 km, averaging 101.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 16, 1978 to Tuesday, May 23, 1978 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.3 161.0 km
Kaseda-shirakame, Japan
23 May 1978 07:50:28 UTC
5.1 42.0 km
Nichinan, Japan
16 Jan 1978 20:52:11 UTC