country April 1927

Japan earthquakes in April 1927

Earthquake archive for Japan in April 1927: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
22 Apr 1927

Obihiro, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
10:54:50
Coordinates
42.620, 142.812
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1927, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.7 to 5.8, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 55.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, April 4, 1927 to Friday, April 22, 1927 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 15.0 km
Obihiro, Japan
22 Apr 1927 10:54:50 UTC
5.7 55.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
04 Apr 1927 04:58:40 UTC