country August 1935

Japan earthquakes in August 1935

Earthquake archive for Japan in August 1935: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
22.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
26 Aug 1935

Miyakojima, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
16:31:34
Coordinates
24.336, 126.202
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1935, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 22.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, August 17, 1935 to Saturday, August 31, 1935 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.1 15.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
26 Aug 1935 16:31:34 UTC
6.0 35.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
31 Aug 1935 17:40:01 UTC
5.9 20.0 km
Miyako, Japan
27 Aug 1935 14:30:13 UTC
5.7 15.0 km
Miyakojima, Japan
27 Aug 1935 05:21:45 UTC
5.5 25.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
17 Aug 1935 07:23:00 UTC