country March 1916

Japan earthquakes in March 1916

Earthquake archive for Japan in March 1916: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
47.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
25 Mar 1916

Miyakojima, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
23:52:26
Coordinates
24.618, 125.244
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1916, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.4, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 60.0 km, averaging 47.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, March 18, 1916 to Saturday, March 25, 1916 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.4 35.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
25 Mar 1916 23:52:26 UTC
6.1 60.0 km
Kushiro, Japan
18 Mar 1916 00:55:55 UTC