2
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 1976
Iwaki earthquakes in May 1976
Earthquake archive for Iwaki in May 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
28.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
29 May 1976
Iwaki, Japan
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
23:12:05
Coordinates
36.716, 141.456
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Iwaki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.6, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 23.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 28.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 11, 1976 to Saturday, May 29, 1976 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
33.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
29 May 1976 23:12:05 UTC
4.3
23.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
11 May 1976 04:04:14 UTC