3
Recorded earthquakes
region
September 1979
Izu Islands earthquakes in September 1979
Earthquake archive for Izu Islands in September 1979: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
43.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
24 Sep 1979
Izu Islands, Japan region
Depth
56.0 km
UTC
13:41:33
Coordinates
31.567, 141.539
Analysis of the recorded activity
During September 1979, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Izu Islands. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 4.9, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 35.0 to 56.0 km, averaging 43.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 1, 1979 to Monday, September 24, 1979 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
56.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
24 Sep 1979 13:41:33 UTC
4.9
35.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
01 Sep 1979 00:54:46 UTC
4.8
38.0 km
Izu Islands, Japan region
01 Sep 1979 01:12:24 UTC