region October 1976

Iwaki earthquakes in October 1976

Earthquake archive for Iwaki in October 1976: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.6

Strongest magnitude

4.8

Average magnitude

68.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.6

06 Oct 1976

Iwaki, Japan

Depth

81.0 km

UTC

13:38:42

Coordinates

37.092, 141.271

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1976, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Iwaki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.6, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 56.0 to 81.0 km, averaging 68.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 6, 1976 to Wednesday, October 6, 1976 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.6 81.0 km

Iwaki, Japan

06 Oct 1976 13:38:42 UTC

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4.1 56.0 km

Iwaki, Japan

06 Oct 1976 11:27:38 UTC