3
Recorded earthquakes
country
May 1929
Japan earthquakes in May 1929
Earthquake archive for Japan in May 1929: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
6.9
Strongest magnitude
6.4
Average magnitude
28.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.9
21 May 1929
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 1929, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.1 to 6.9, with an average of 6.4; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 28.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, May 2, 1929 to Friday, May 31, 1929 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list