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Japan earthquakes in 1912

Earthquake archive for Japan in 1912: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
141.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
08 Dec 1912

Morioka, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
23:49:11
Coordinates
40.129, 143.010
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1912, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.7, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 15.0 to 500.0 km, averaging 141.3 km. Activity extended from Saturday, June 8, 1912 to Tuesday, December 24, 1912 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.7 15.0 km
Morioka, Japan
08 Dec 1912 23:49:11 UTC
6.6 35.0 km
Ishigaki, Japan
24 Dec 1912 18:07:26 UTC
6.2 15.0 km
Hakodate, Japan
08 Jun 1912 04:41:23 UTC
6.0 500.0 km
Tanabe, Japan
24 Jul 1912 23:24:17 UTC