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Recorded earthquakes
country
January 1939
Japan earthquakes in January 1939
Earthquake archive for Japan in January 1939: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
35.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
24 Jan 1939
Analysis of the recorded activity
During January 1939, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.7, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 35.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 35.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 13, 1939 to Tuesday, January 24, 1939 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list