region October 1977

Iwaki earthquakes in October 1977

Earthquake archive for Iwaki in October 1977: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
42.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
25 Oct 1977

Iwaki, Japan

Depth
41.0 km
UTC
21:55:08
Coordinates
36.263, 141.397
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1977, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Iwaki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.9 to 5.1, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 41.0 to 44.0 km, averaging 42.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, October 22, 1977 to Tuesday, October 25, 1977 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 41.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
25 Oct 1977 21:55:08 UTC
4.9 44.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
22 Oct 1977 11:58:45 UTC