country March 1941

Japan earthquakes in March 1941

Earthquake archive for Japan in March 1941: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.2
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
12 Mar 1941

Kesennuma, Japan

Depth
20.0 km
UTC
14:16:36
Coordinates
39.555, 143.534
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1941, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.3, with an average of 6.2; depths ranged from 20.0 to 20.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 12, 1941 to Wednesday, March 19, 1941 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.3 20.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
12 Mar 1941 14:16:36 UTC
6.2 20.0 km
Kesennuma, Japan
12 Mar 1941 21:36:50 UTC
6.1 20.0 km
Morioka, Japan
14 Mar 1941 14:30:46 UTC
6.0 20.0 km
Morioka, Japan
19 Mar 1941 02:44:57 UTC