country April 1931

Japan earthquakes in April 1931

Earthquake archive for Japan in April 1931: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
09 Apr 1931

Nemuro, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
23:01:14
Coordinates
43.150, 146.454
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1931, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.1, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, April 9, 1931 to Sunday, April 19, 1931 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.1 35.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
09 Apr 1931 23:01:14 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Amami, Japan
19 Apr 1931 02:31:56 UTC