country July 1939

Japan earthquakes in July 1939

Earthquake archive for Japan in July 1939: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
30.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
12 Jul 1939

Nemuro, Japan

Depth
35.0 km
UTC
20:08:27
Coordinates
43.782, 147.464
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During July 1939, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.4 to 6.0, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 25.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 30.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, July 12, 1939 to Friday, July 28, 1939 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.0 35.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
12 Jul 1939 20:08:27 UTC
5.7 35.0 km
Nemuro, Japan
27 Jul 1939 23:27:14 UTC
5.5 25.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
28 Jul 1939 05:21:18 UTC
5.4 25.0 km
Iwaki, Japan
28 Jul 1939 01:06:24 UTC