region May 1998

Iwaki earthquakes in May 1998

Earthquake archive for Iwaki in May 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.2

Strongest magnitude

4.5

Average magnitude

33.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.2

19 May 1998

Iwaki, Japan

Depth

33.0 km

UTC

01:18:33

Coordinates

36.386, 142.259

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Iwaki. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.2, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 16, 1998 to Tuesday, May 19, 1998 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.2 33.0 km

Iwaki, Japan

19 May 1998 01:18:33 UTC

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4.3 33.0 km

Iwaki, Japan

16 May 1998 15:59:57 UTC

4.1 33.0 km

Iwaki, Japan

16 May 1998 14:15:39 UTC