2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1940
Hilo earthquakes in 1940
Earthquake archive for Hilo in 1940: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
7.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
17 Jun 1940
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1940, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hilo. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.4, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 0.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 7.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, June 17, 1940 to Tuesday, July 16, 1940 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list