region 1957

Izu Islands earthquakes in 1957

Earthquake archive for Izu Islands in 1957: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
207.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
18 Jul 1957

Izu Islands, Japan region

Depth
400.0 km
UTC
12:06:45
Coordinates
29.961, 138.991
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1957, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Izu Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 5.9, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 400.0 km, averaging 207.5 km. Activity extended from Thursday, July 18, 1957 to Wednesday, December 11, 1957 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 400.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
18 Jul 1957 12:06:45 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
11 Dec 1957 18:11:10 UTC