country March 1931

Japan earthquakes in March 1931

Earthquake archive for Japan in March 1931: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
7.9
Strongest magnitude
6.3
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.9
09 Mar 1931

Hachinohe, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
03:49:00
Coordinates
40.591, 142.422
Open

Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1931, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 7.9, with an average of 6.3; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 9, 1931 to Sunday, March 15, 1931 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
7.9 35.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
09 Mar 1931 03:49:00 UTC
5.9 35.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
15 Mar 1931 16:33:31 UTC
5.7 35.0 km
Hachinohe, Japan
09 Mar 1931 17:56:02 UTC
5.6 35.0 km
Miyako, Japan
11 Mar 1931 05:00:12 UTC