country November 1947

Japan earthquakes in November 1947

Earthquake archive for Japan in November 1947: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
7.1
Strongest magnitude
6.5
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
7.1
04 Nov 1947

Otaru, Japan

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
00:09:14
Coordinates
43.986, 140.738
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During November 1947, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Japan. Magnitudes ranged from 6.0 to 7.1, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, November 4, 1947 to Saturday, November 15, 1947 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
7.1 15.0 km
Otaru, Japan
04 Nov 1947 00:09:14 UTC
6.0 35.0 km
Ishigaki, Japan
15 Nov 1947 23:04:39 UTC