city 1987

Hokuto earthquakes in 1987

Earthquake archive for Hokuto in 1987: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
45.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
17 Oct 1987

Aihara, Japan

Depth
53.7 km
UTC
18:41:10
Coordinates
35.442, 139.132
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1987, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Hokuto. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.1, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 10.2 to 73.8 km, averaging 45.9 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 22, 1987 to Thursday, November 19, 1987 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 53.7 km
Aihara, Japan
17 Oct 1987 18:41:10 UTC
4.4 10.2 km
Nagano, Japan
22 Jan 1987 03:33:24 UTC
4.1 73.8 km
Saitama, Japan
19 Nov 1987 19:17:51 UTC