country October 1930

Japan earthquakes in October 1930

Earthquake archive for Japan in October 1930: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
16 Oct 1930

Komatsu, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
21:35:59
Coordinates
36.451, 136.293
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1930, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.8, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, October 2, 1930 to Thursday, October 16, 1930 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 15.0 km
Komatsu, Japan
16 Oct 1930 21:35:59 UTC
5.5 35.0 km
Sapporo, Japan
02 Oct 1930 10:01:18 UTC