2
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 1982
Hitachi earthquakes in December 1982
Earthquake archive for Hitachi in December 1982: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
35.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
06 Dec 1982
Hitachi, Japan
Depth
15.2 km
UTC
14:03:26
Coordinates
36.263, 141.623
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 1982, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hitachi. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 4.9, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 15.2 to 56.6 km, averaging 35.9 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 6, 1982 to Friday, December 31, 1982 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
15.2 km
Hitachi, Japan
06 Dec 1982 14:03:26 UTC
4.6
56.6 km
Hitachi, Japan
31 Dec 1982 12:59:42 UTC