region December 1989

Hitachi earthquakes in December 1989

Earthquake archive for Hitachi in December 1989: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

5.2

Average magnitude

47.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

08 Dec 1989

Hitachi, Japan

Depth

46.7 km

UTC

17:23:30

Coordinates

36.552, 140.917

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1989, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hitachi. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.6, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 46.7 to 47.4 km, averaging 47.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, December 8, 1989 to Monday, December 25, 1989 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 46.7 km

Hitachi, Japan

08 Dec 1989 17:23:30 UTC

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4.7 47.4 km

Hitachi, Japan

25 Dec 1989 08:47:21 UTC