city 1972

Hyūga earthquakes in 1972

Earthquake archive for Hyūga in 1972: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
37.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
21 Jun 1972

Miyazaki, Japan

Depth
36.1 km
UTC
15:29:52
Coordinates
31.938, 131.867
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1972, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Hyūga. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.0, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 36.1 to 38.8 km, averaging 37.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, June 21, 1972 to Sunday, December 3, 1972 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.0 36.1 km
Miyazaki, Japan
21 Jun 1972 15:29:52 UTC
5.9 38.8 km
Miyazaki, Japan
03 Dec 1972 22:08:36 UTC
5.2 36.3 km
Miyazaki, Japan
22 Jun 1972 06:08:54 UTC