region January 1988

Hitachi earthquakes in January 1988

Earthquake archive for Hitachi in January 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.0

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

88.6 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.0

29 Jan 1988

Hitachi, Japan

Depth

77.1 km

UTC

21:18:48

Coordinates

36.713, 140.728

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During January 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hitachi. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 77.1 to 100.0 km, averaging 88.6 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 26, 1988 to Friday, January 29, 1988 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.0 77.1 km

Hitachi, Japan

29 Jan 1988 21:18:48 UTC

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4.5 100.0 km

Hitachi, Japan

26 Jan 1988 06:59:29 UTC