country August 1928

Japan earthquakes in August 1928

Earthquake archive for Japan in August 1928: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
26 Aug 1928

Mito, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
18:11:29
Coordinates
36.279, 141.532
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1928, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.7, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 1, 1928 to Sunday, August 26, 1928 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.7 35.0 km
Mito, Japan
26 Aug 1928 18:11:29 UTC
5.6 35.0 km
Kushiro, Japan
01 Aug 1928 02:53:44 UTC