country April 1943

Japan earthquakes in April 1943

Earthquake archive for Japan in April 1943: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

7.1

Strongest magnitude

6.6

Average magnitude

36.7 km

Average depth

Strongest event

7.1

11 Apr 1943

Hitachi, Japan

Depth

15.0 km

UTC

14:46:00

Coordinates

36.301, 141.662

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During April 1943, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.2 to 7.1, with an average of 6.6; depths ranged from 15.0 to 70.0 km, averaging 36.7 km. Activity extended from Sunday, April 11, 1943 to Thursday, April 29, 1943 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

7.1 15.0 km

Hitachi, Japan

11 Apr 1943 14:46:00 UTC

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6.4 25.0 km

Kamisu, Japan

12 Apr 1943 19:43:25 UTC

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6.2 70.0 km

Nemuro, Japan

29 Apr 1943 15:24:57 UTC

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