country February 1947

Japan earthquakes in February 1947

Earthquake archive for Japan in February 1947: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

6.4

Strongest magnitude

6.1

Average magnitude

22.5 km

Average depth

Strongest event

6.4

21 Feb 1947

Kochi, Japan

Depth

15.0 km

UTC

22:00:52

Coordinates

32.787, 134.286

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1947, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 6.4, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 22.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, February 9, 1947 to Friday, February 21, 1947 UTC.

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

Event list