country May 1924

Japan earthquakes in May 1924

Earthquake archive for Japan in May 1924: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
31 May 1924

Kamisu, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
12:02:39
Coordinates
35.893, 140.646
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1924, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.3, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, May 23, 1924 to Saturday, May 31, 1924 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.3 35.0 km
Kamisu, Japan
31 May 1924 12:02:39 UTC
6.1 15.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
31 May 1924 12:27:48 UTC
6.0 25.0 km
Naha, Japan
23 May 1924 14:36:30 UTC